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The NPD Group: More Americans Play Video Games Than Go Out to the Movies

PORT WASHINGTON, NEW YORK, May 20, 2009 – According to The NPD Group, a leader in market research for the entertainment industry, nearly two out of three Americans (63 percent) have played a video game in the past six months. While that level of penetration does not begin to compete with music listening, which is nearly universal (94 percent), it exceeds the percentage of U.S. consumers who report going out to the movies (53 percent), during that same time period. Gaming is also benefiting from new outlets for playing. Overall 10 percent of U.S. consumers played video games on a social network. Five percent have paid to download a video game from the Web, which is an increase of nearly 2 percent since last year.

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Nostalgia! An epic handheld adventure awaits you!

By  •  DS, Screens

This summer Nintendo DS owners will have a chance to embark on a truly heroic journey!

Today, Ignition Entertainment Ltd., a worldwide publisher and developer of videogames, and Tecmo are …
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Top 20 WiiWare, DSiWare, VC

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DSiWare

1 (1) – Nintendo DSi Browser 2 (3) – Dr. Mario Express 3 (2) – Paper Airplane Chase 4 (4) – WarioWare: Snapped! 5 (5) – Bird & Beans …
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Supreme Court To Hear First Argument To Ban Violent Video Games

By  •  Wii

The Calafornia supreme court is getting ready to hear the first arguments to band the sell of violent video games.

The petition asks the Court to consider two key questions:


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