11 Mar 09 NPD: Xbox 360 Remains Online Gaming Leader (Gamers.com)
The NPD Group has released a new report, Online Gaming 2009, which shows that online gaming continues to gain significance.Tags: Npd Group, Npd Online, Online Gaming, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox Online
10 Mar 09 PalTalk suing Microsoft for $90 million for copyright infringement
Two-and-a-half years ago, online communications company PalTalk announced it would be suing Microsoft for infringing on two of its online gaming patents. PalTalk claimed that Halo 's online component and the Xbox and Xbox 360 consoles themselves clearly infringe on technology relating to "controlling interactive applications over multiple computers" which was developed by MPath Interactive, then acquired by PalTalk Holdings for a sum of $200,000. Recently, PalTalk decided to move foward witTags: Communications Company, Copyright Infringement, Halo, Interactive Applications, Microsoft, Mpath Interactive, Multiple Computers, Online Gaming, Paltalk, Patents, Two And A Half Years, Wit, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox 360 Consoles
10 Mar 09 Report: Online Gaming Grows on Consoles, Declines on PC
New York - Online gaming grew in popularity from 19% in 2008 to 25% this year among the 20,000 respondents recently polled by market research firm NPD Group. read moreTags: Consoles, Declines, Gaming Pc, Market Research Firm, Npd Group, Online Gaming, Pc Gaming, Popularity, Respondents
10 Mar 09 Report: Online Gaming Drops on PC, Wii Beats Out PS3
A new report by the NPD Group turns up some surprising data about online gaming: the Wii beats the PS3, the PC lost some mindshare in terms of online gaming, and the Xbox 360 is the king of the consoles when it comes to online gaming. Ars crunches the numbers.Tags: Ars, Consoles, Gaming Pc, Lost, Mindshare, Npd Group, Online Gaming, Ps3, Wii, Xbox, Xbox 360
10 Mar 09 Report: online gaming drops on PC, Wii beats out PS3
A new report from the NPD Group shows that online gaming is up, PC gaming is slightly down, and the Xbox 360 is sitting on top of the console heap for online play. Of the 20,000 people polled for the report, 25 percent played games online, versus 19 percent the year before. That's quite a leap, and one the NPD Group calls "statistically significant." But what is everyone playing on? Click here to read the rest of this articleTags: Games Online, Heap, Leap, Npd Group, Online Gaming, Pc Gaming, Wii, Xbox, Xbox 360
10 Mar 09 Study: Xbox 360 is Most Played Online
Surprising no one, marketing research group NPD revealed that, according to a study, the Xbox 360 is “the console online gaming leader” in the United States. This study was conducted between January 6 and 26, 2009. Despite this, the PC remains “the most widely used platform for online gaming activities.” This survey was carried out [...]Tags: Gaming Activities, January 6, Marketing Research, Npd, Online Gaming, Research Group, United States, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox Console, Xbox Online
10 Mar 09 NPD: Xbox 360 Takes Half Of Console Online, But PC Still Dominates (Gamasutra)
In an era where multiplayer is thriving on consoles, the PC is still the dominant platform for online games, says a new study from the NPD Group. However, use of portable and home consoles for online play is up, from 19 percent of total online gaming (including PC) in 2008 to 25 percent of all online gaming in 2009. PC online gaming is relatively on the decline, according to the study, despite ...Tags: Decline, Era, Gaming Online, Gaming Pc, Home Consoles, Npd Group, Online Games, Online Gaming, Pc Gaming, Platform Games, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox Console, Xbox Online
21 Feb 09 NPD Group: The video game industry gained six million gamers in 2008
NPD Group analyst Anita Frazier speaking at DICE 2009: ”Amongst every dollar spent on entertainment, video games have the most share… this translates to 27 percent of each entertainment dollar spent in 2008.”“Online gaming has increased two percentage points from last year… the top three systems used for online play, it’s the Xbox 360, followed by the Wii, followed by the PS3. Last year, the PS2 was in the second spot.”“The number of people gaming this year has increased 61 percent… The industryTags: Anita, Entertainment Dollar, Entertainment Games, Entertainment Online, Frazier, Gamers, Npd Group, Online Gaming, Percentage Points, Ps2, Video Game Industry, Video Games, Wii, Xbox, Xbox 360
05 Feb 09 Online Gaming Takes Center Stage
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04 Feb 09 Download Lucinda Calligraphy Font Using Your PS3, Xbox360
If you are looking to download Lucinda Calligraphy font for free, start with your Xbox 360, Wii, and PS3. Along with online download sites, your gaming devices can download any form of media and software imaginable.Tags: Calligraphy Font, Download Font, Download Free, Download Sites, Font Free, Free Xbox, Gaming Devices, Lucinda Calligraphy, Lucinda Font, Online Gaming, Ps3, Wii, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox360
31 Jan 09 Community spotlight: Haxan goes above and beyond for the community
It all started back on November 30 of last year. Haxan was sick of the little kids that plague online gaming and wanted to find some real challengers. So he turned to Dtoid and came up with the Destroy Haxan contest over on his Community Blog where the grand prizewinner would be receiving a copy of Street Fighter IV. From December up until mid January, Haxan battled Dtoiders in Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix on both the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360. The winners were announced aTags: Challengers, Community Blog, Community Spotlight, Grand Prizewinner, Haxan, Hd, Little Kids, Online Gaming, Plague, Playstation, Playstation 3, Street Fighter Ii, Xbox, Xbox 360
28 Jan 09 New Website: Online Gamers Pro
Online Gamers Pro is intended to be the best source for the latest information for Online Games including Xbox 360, PS3, PC, and Wii. Whether you are a casual gamer or a hard core profesional gamer, you will find valuable information about online games. Online gaming has boomed in recent years with numerous genre and a variety of gameplay styles.Tags: Casual Gamer, Gameplay Styles, Games Online, Genre, Hard Core, Latest Games, Online Games, Online Gaming, Ps3, Wii, Will Find Valuable Information, Xbox, Xbox 360
