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Infinite Bits: Miami’s First Video Game Convention

2:20AM Mike Fahey | Next weekend in Miami you can enjoy live music, tournaments, world record competitions, special guests, a costume contest and a video game museum at Infinite Bits, South Florida’s “first major video game convention”. More »

Study: Gamers Aren’t Fat, Illiterate Manchildren

9:40AM AJ Glasser | A new study suggests that gamers are older, more active and more often female than previous industry figures have suggested. More »

Gamers On A Hair Trigger, Claim Evil Wrong-headed Scientists

2:40PM Stuart Houghton | Any girl gamers reading this – move along please, nothing to see here. More »
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Peter Moore – Bring The Gamers Back To E3

2:40AM Mike Fahey | Sega US boss Simon Jeffery wasn’t the only big name in the industry who felt that this year’s E3 Expo lacked a certain livelihood. Former Microsoft tattoo bearer and current EA Sports head man Peter Moore says that last week’s event was “soulless and lacking an epicenter”. All is not lost though. In a post on his official blog late last night, Moore assures us that the problems can be fixed, and that getting the fans involved is the key. We’re confident that we can work with the ESA to make this right. There are important meetings ahead that we think will be substantive and be productive in finding the right path forward. Let’s invite the community. With the right planning, involving our biggest fans in E3 would bring back some of the raw passion the event has lost. More »