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Wii and PS3 projected to eclipse XBox 360: Peek into one market research firm's video game crystal ball; Farhad Manjoo Feb 15, 2008
With Wii and DS, Nintendo owns 2007: The Tiger Woods of game companies.; By Farhad Manjoo Jan 18, 2008
"Guitar Hero" cranks up game sales to 11: Also, "Halo" looks less angelic. Oh, aren't gimmicky headlines fun?; By Farhad Manjoo Nov 16, 2007
TriXie says "Play nice": An online community called GamerchiX attempts to create a friendlier environment for female online gamers.; Catherine Price Sep 4, 2007
PS3 sales fall short of Sony's high hopes: Despite its predictions of an end to the slump, Sony's Playstation 3 game console is still in third place, trailing XBox and Wii.; By Farhad Manjoo Aug 24, 2007
A cheaper XBox gets a high-def digital port: Lucky gamers who've recently purchased new lower-priced XBoxes find their systems capable of digital video output to high-definition TVs.; By Farhad Manjoo Aug 9, 2007
First PS3, now XBox: The prices, they just keep falling: Microsoft cuts the price of its XBox 360 model by $50, a response to Sony's adjustment of the Playstation 3's tag.; By Farhad Manjoo Aug 7, 2007
We are playing Wii, and a little PS3: New video game numbers show a pickup in sales of Sony's high-priced console. But it's the Wii everyone really loves.; By Farhad Manjoo Jul 24, 2007
Peter Moore leaves Microsoft. (Long live Peter Moore.): The XBox head says he wants to spend more time with his family. It looks like he's telling the truth, too.; By Farhad Manjoo Jul 19, 2007
Deathmatch, Julia Roberts-style: America's most bankable female movie star confesses that she is a hardcore shoot-'em-up gamer. What does this mean?; By Wagner James Au Jun 23, 2003
Screenage wasteland?: When video games look as good as action films, commercials are more fun than cartoons, and everything screams "Buy!" it's easy to lose your bearings.; By Andrew Leonard Dec 5, 2002
Age of Nvidia: Keep the gamers happy, and the world is yours: How one 3-D graphics company shrugged off a recession and vanquished every foe.; By Daniel Drew Turner May 15, 2002
"The beauty contest": Bill Gates presides as Microsoft's WebTV and Xbox development teams duel for the honor of attacking Sony.; By Dean Takahashi Apr 25, 2002
Inside the Xbox: Sales have been disappointing, and the co-creator of Microsoft's game console just quit his job -- a day before a book portraying him as a hero hit the bookstores.; By Dennis McCauley Apr 25, 2002
Land of the rising Xbox: Nintendo, Sony and Sega have made Japan king of the game console. Can Microsoft make a dent in Nippon?; By Steve Mollman Dec 17, 2001
Xbox squared: Microsoft's game-box revolution takes the path of mediocrity, while Sony's Playstation seizes the creative high ground.; Wagner James Au Nov 15, 2001
Boobs and rubes: The soft-porn fixation embarrassingly displayed at computer gaming's biggest convention, E3, is dooming the $6 billion industry to the nerd-geek ghetto.; By Wagner James Au May 22, 2001
Battle of the gaming giants: At opening day of the E3 Electronic Entertainment Expo, Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft eye one another warily.; By Justin Hall May 18, 2001
Don't buy that PlayStation: It's overpriced and has no online access, and hardly any good games are available to play on it.; By Jim Lynch Oct 27, 2000
The Michael Jordan of gaming: Dennis "Thresh" Fong leaves the deathmatch arena to try his hand at building a business.; By David Kushner Sep 5, 2000
Xbox, Xbox, |ber alles: By Wagner James Au; Sep 1, 2000
Xbox, Xbox, |ber alles: Quit whining. A Microsoft monopoly isn't always a bad thing -- especially if it kicks off a renaissance in gaming creativity.; By Wagner James Au Aug 29, 2000

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