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Jordan's Return Wouldn't Mean Rush of New Ads

Jordan's Return Wouldn't Mean Rush of New Ads

31 May, 2001
Electronic Arts Inc. won't give Michael Jordan a bigger role pitching its video games if the five-time Most Valuable Player returns to the National Basketball Association next season.
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Austin Powers Pinball Available Soon

Austin Powers Pinball Available Soon

30 May, 2001
Stern Pinball's long awaited groovy new pinball AUSTIN POWERS ™ is about to be released. The theme is based around the two Austin Powers movies, with a third movie aleady in the works.
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Daytona USA - To the Max

Daytona USA - To the Max

29 May, 2001
A 3rd Party software upgrade will soon be released for Daytona I owners. It has been designed by Kyle Hodges and offers more to the "Turbo" upgrade developed a few years ago.
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Konami Files Patent Suit Against Amuseworld

Konami Files Patent Suit Against Amuseworld

26 May, 2001
Japanese game software maker Konami Co. has filed a suit against two South Korean companies including Amuseworld in Seoul, for alleged patent infringements, on products such as Ez2Dancer.
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Illusion Teams with Sony Financial Services & Seperately Files Prospectus for Public Offering

Illusion Teams with Sony Financial Services & Seperately Files Prospectus for Public Offering

26 May, 2001
Illusion Systems Inc. announced today that they have reached a milestone agreement with Sony Financial Services, to finance Illusion's SpeedSports™ and JumpZone!™ simulation products for installation in key USA entertainment centers.
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Sega On the Right Track After Recent Losses

Sega On the Right Track After Recent Losses

24 May, 2001
Sega Corporation reported a $421 million for the fiscal year ending in March, however with its refocusing on the software and arcade business, the company is estimating a net profit of $17 million for 2002.
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Sega: Life as a 3rd Party Supplier

Sega: Life as a 3rd Party Supplier

23 May, 2001
As the competition begins to heat up in the home market with XBox reported to be offered at $100 loss per console sold and the news that Nintendo Cube will be selling for $199 and Sony plans to drop $50usd from the price of Playstation II, Sega's smartest move seems to be supplying software to all 3 console manufacturers.
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Home Video Game Industry at Odds Over Online Future

Home Video Game Industry at Odds Over Online Future

22 May, 2001
Online gaming has been touted as the next frontier in entertainment, but leading game companies still disagree on whether or not bringing games to the Web makes financial sense.
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It's 30 Up For Cliff

It's 30 Up For Cliff

22 May, 2001
Cliff Wilson, Brent Sales Export Manager, celebrated 30 years in the amusement industry at a presentation organised by his colleagues at the company's west London head office.
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Sega to Develop 10 Game Titles for Nintendo's GameCube Console

Sega to Develop 10 Game Titles for Nintendo's GameCube Console

21 May, 2001
Sega Corp., which scrapped its Dreamcast video-game console this year to focus on software development, said it will provide 10 game titles for Nintendo Co.'s GameCube device, set for release in Japan on Sept. 14, including Virtua Striker III.
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