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2008-10-16 00:00:00.0

IGN and IPSOS MediaCT Debut Research Study on the Changing Face of Videogamers
Study Breaks Long-Standing Stereotypes and Shows Gamers are More Social, More Active and More Valuable as Consumers than Non-Gamers

2008-02-20 00:00:00.0

GameSpy Announces Major Feature Upgrade to Industry-Leading "ATLAS" Game Competition System
Innovative Statistics and Competition Technology That Powered Best-Selling Titles in 2007 Unveils Revamped Tournament and Ladder System As Well As New Teams SDK

2008-02-19 00:00:00.0

GameSpy Technology Launches New In-Game Commerce Engine, Direct2Game
New Commerce Service Will Enable Publishers to Build In-Game Stores and Allow Gamers to Purchase Add-On Content From Within Games

2008-01-14 00:00:00.0

IGN.com Kicks Off 10-Year Anniversary With Launch of IGN Retro and Week-Long Editorial Retrospective
Leading Videogame Site Introduces New Channel and Daily Features Highlighting the Past Decade in Gaming

2007-11-16 00:00:00.0

Digital Download Of Unreal Tournament 3 Available Worldwide Exclusively At Direct2Drive
Famous First-Person Shooter Franchise Available Today for Preload via Digital Download

2007-11-12 00:00:00.0

GameSpy And Epic Games To Integrate GameSpy Multiplayer Technology Into Epic's Unreal Tournament 3
Agreement Expands on Existing IPP Partnership and Licensing Deal between GameSpy and Epic Games

2007-10-10 00:00:00.0

id Software's Enemy Territory: Quake Wars Now Available For Digital Download At Direct2Drive
Award-Winning, Critically-Acclaimed, Multiplayer Shooter Available Immediately via Digital Download

2007-09-25 00:00:00.0

Guild Wars Franchise Now Available For Download On IGN Entertainment's Direct2Drive
Deal with NCsoft and ArenaNet Marks the First Time the Popular Franchise will be Available in North America for Digital Distribution via a Third-Party

2007-09-07 00:00:00.0

Record Breaking $1M "Top Secret" MMO Computer Game Development Competition Announced
IGN's ModCenter.com Exclusively Hosts Acclaim's "Top Secret" Project

2007-09-05 00:00:00.0

IGN Entertainment Announces Launch Of ModCenter
Independent Game And Mod Developer Online Service And Toolkit Now Open For Users

2007-08-30 00:00:00.0

cdv Software Entertainment USA and IGN Entertainment's Direct2Drive Expands Digital Distribution

2007-08-16 00:00:00.0

2K's BioShock Available For Pre-Order On IGN Entertainment's Direct2Drive
Highly Anticipated First-Person Shooter Will Be Available Immediately at Retail and Online on August 21

 

GameSpy Announces Exclusive Agreement With Crytek Gmbh To Provide Multiplayer Technology For Crysis
Highly-Anticipated First-Person Shooter to Utilize GameSpy's Technology, Including Comrade Instant Messaging, Profiles and Beta Testing Program

2007-08-15 00:00:00.0

GameSpy And Epic Games Announce Multiplayer and Community Technology Agreement
Agreement Integrates GameSpy Multiplayer And Community Technology Into Epic's Unreal� Engine 3

2006-10-19 00:00:00.0

GameSpy Announces the Launch of GameSpy Comrade in Conjunction with EA'S Battlefield 2142
Next-Generation Community Gaming Application Features Multi-Platform Messaging, Statistical Tracking and Backwards Compatibility

2006-10-05 00:00:00.0

IGN'S Direct2Drive to Deliver Ubisoft's Dark Messiah of Might & Magic to Online Fans This Fall
Highly Anticipated Title to Be Distributed as Part of Multi Title Deal Through Direct2Drive's Industry Leading Digital Distribution System

 

IGN'S GamerMetrics Releases a Retail Buyer's Guide
Nintendo, Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, and Activision Top IGN GamerMetrics New Publisher Scorecard System Introduced in Latest the Report

2006-05-31 00:00:00.0

IGN Entertainment Survey Reveals Media Habits, Brand Loyalties of Gamers Are Changing
According to New Data Gamers Have Left the Movie Theater for the Home Theater,

2006-05-02 00:00:00.0

Halo 3 and Zelda are Most Anticipated Titles According to IGN Entertainment's GamerMetrics
GamerMetrics Guide to E3 2006 Forecasts Top Games, Trends, Industry Outlook to Navigate Huge Expo

2006-05-01 00:00:00.0

Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo are Battling Over the Undecideds
Console Makers Must Court PlayStation 2-owner Fans of "Lost" who Listen to Gorillaz on their MP3 Players and Eat at Taco Bell, According to IGN

2006-04-06 00:00:00.0

IGN Entertainment Puts Video Game Reviews, Cheats and Daily Content in the Hands of Gamers
New Service to Feature IGN.com, GameSpy.com Content Packaged for a Pervasive Mobile Experience

 

IGN.com Launches New Community Features Including User Created Blogs
User Created Blogs, Customization, and List Manager 2.0 Will Reach Across Entire Site

2006-03-22 00:00:00.0

GameSpy Online Technology Now Available for Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.'s "Playstation�3"
Persistent Cross Platform Games Are Now Possible

2006-03-21 00:00:00.0

GameSpy Extends Online Gaming Play with Enhanced Persistent Storage System
System Empowers Players to View, Share and Compare Best Game Experiences

2006-03-20 00:00:00.0

New GameSpy SDK Enables In-Game and Web-Based Competition
Competition SDK Directly Links to Arena for Professionally Managed or Ad-Hoc tournaments

2006-02-17 00:00:00.0

Jessica Alba Tops AskMen.com's Top 99 Most Desirable Women of 2006
AskMen.com's "predictor" list suggests big year ahead for Ms. Alba

2006-01-10 00:00:00.0

2005 Rotten Tomato Awards Announced
George Clooney Honored for Best Overall and Best Limited Release Film

2005-12-13 00:00:00.0

IGN Study Shows Mobile Gamers' Spending Habits Make Them Market Drivers
Mobile Gamers Likely To Replace Handsets Twice a Year, Spend More on Minutes, Games, Value-Add Services

2005-12-12 00:00:00.0

EA's Madden NFL 2006 Top Game Across All Platforms According to IGN's GamerMetrics
Call of Duty Ranks Number 1 for Xbox 360 for Holidays, Ninja Gaiden Black for Xbox, Shadow of the Colossus for PS2, Resident Evil 4 for Game Cube, Civilization IV for the PC

2005-12-08 00:00:00.0

IGN Entertainment's Leading Digital Retail Service to Power Alienware's New Online Store
More Than 100 Top-Tier PC Games to be Available for Direct Download on Alienware.com

2005-12-06 00:00:00.0

2K Games Goes Digital; Bringing Hot Game Titles to IGN's Direct2Drive
Major publisher signs multi-title digital distribution deal with IGN Entertainment

2005-11-29 00:00:00.0

Xbox 360 Launches Lineup Buzz
Popular Franchises Dominate the Top 10 Launch Title List, Emphasis on Sports Games

 

Majesco's Infected Videogame Spreads Virtual Viruses Using GameSpy Technology
It is the first PSP title to use GameSpy's technology to create a server-based persistent world

2005-11-17 00:00:00.0

Activision's "World Series of Poker" Breaks New Ground
First Title for PSP™(Playstation®Portable) to Use GameSpy Multiplayer Technology

2005-10-13 00:00:00.0

"IGN Live" Expands Lineup to Become the Ultimate Gamer Lifestyle Festival
Festival to Include the Best in New, Classic and Wireless Gaming; Top DJs; Insider Seminars; Videogame and Poker Tournaments; State-of-the-Art Theater; Art and Car Exhibitions and More

2005-10-04 00:00:00.0

News Corporation Completes Acquisition of IGN Entertainment, Inc.

2005-10-03 00:00:00.0

PokerStars.com Offers Poker Fans the Chance of a Lifetime at "IGN Live"
Winners of Tournaments Featuring Poker Superstars Greg Raymer and Wil Wheaton to be Awarded Seats in a World Poker Tour Event at the Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas

2005-09-29 00:00:00.0

NCsoft Joins Direct2Drive Roster With Online Game Hits City of Heroes and Lineage II
NCsoft Signs Outside Digital Distribution Deal For First Time to Partner With Leading Digital Retailer

2005-09-27 00:00:00.0

"IGN Live" and the Game Developers Conference Present "How to Break Into the Videogame Industry"
Industry Experts to Offer Insight at IGN's Two-Day Gamer Lifestyle Event

2005-09-21 00:00:00.0

IGN Announces EA, 2K Sports, Midway, Novalogic, THQ, Ubisoft & VUG Games to Appear at "IGN Live"

2005-09-14 00:00:00.0

Best Buy Title Sponsor for IGN Entertainment's Live Event, "IGN Live"

2005-09-08 00:00:00.0

IGN's GameSpy Technology Available for "PSP™" (Playstation�Portable) Game Title Developers
GameSpy Technology Enhances Online Capabilities for "PSP™" Online Game Titles

 

News Corporation to Acquire IGN Entertainment, Inc.
Acquisition Includes IGN's Popular GameWeb Properties, as well as Planet Network, Rotten Tomatoes and AskMen.com

2005-08-25 00:00:00.0

Tickets Go On Sale for "IGN Live", a Video Game Lifestyle Event from IGN Entertainment
Event to Take Place Oct. 22-23, 2005 at the Anaheim Convention Center

2005-07-13 00:00:00.0

IGN Entertainment Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering

2005-06-01 00:00:00.0

IGN Entertainment Acquires AskMen.com, the Internet's Leading Male Lifestyle Web Site

2005-05-18 00:00:00.0

IGN Entertainment Partners with Vision Entertainment to Extend IGN Brand Into Live Event Marketing

2005-05-11 00:00:00.0

Madden, Zelda to Dominate This Holiday Season, According to IGN Entertainment's GamerMetrics
GamerMetrics Guide to E3 2005 Forecasts Top Games, Trends, Industry Outlook to Navigate Huge Expo

2005-05-10 00:00:00.0

Nintendo, IGN Entertainment Join Forces to Create a New Portable Gaming Network
Nintendo DS Service Provides an Easy, Seamless Transition to Wireless Wi-Fi Gaming

2005-05-04 00:00:00.0

IGN Entertainment Retains Creative Artists Agency to Extend Brand into Media, Entertainment Channels

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