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Amazon.com on Wed. held a hefty restock of Nintendo Co.’s Wii home video game system that made the in-demand hardware available for several hours at the online store.

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Konami Corp. on Wed. announced that the action title Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots for Sony Corp.’s Playstation 3 will be delayed to the second quarter of 2008.

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Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. on Wed. said that the Playstation 3 and Stanford University’s Folding@home program has been recognized by the Guinness World Records as the most powerful distributed computing network in the world.

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Nintendo Co.’s Super Mario Galaxy for the Wii home video game system rocketed to No. 1 at retailer Amazon.com on strong pre-sales for the next Mario installment.

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Best Buy this week sold out of Sony Corp.’s 60GB Playstation 3 product and disclaimed limited in-store availability through the company’s online division.

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Nintendo Co.’s new Wii Zapper peripheral ranked in the top 10 sales this week on strong demand for the holiday peripheral.

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Sony Corp.’s 80GB Playstation 3 is a top-seller this week at Circuit City’s online division.

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Sony Corp.’s Ratchet and Clank Future: Tools of Destruction for the Playstation 3 is a top action title that features imaginative weapons and gadgets for total variety in gameplay. Developer Insomniac Games successfully employs like elements from prior entries on a more massive scale fit for a new hardware system.

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Capcom Co. on Tues. announced that Resident Evil 4 Wii Edition for Nintendo Co.’s Wii has shippped more than one million units worldwide.

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Research firm iSuppli Corp. on Tues. said that Nintendo displaced Sony Corp. as the leader in video game hardware and software revenue in the third quarter of 2007 on strong demand for the Wii home video game sytem and the Nintendo DS handheld.

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Microsoft Corp. on Tues. announced the release of the new social party game Viva Pinata: Party Animals for the Xbox 360.

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Sony Computer Entertaiment America on Tues. announced the release of Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction for the Playstation 3.

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Sony Corp. this week said that losses caused by the Playstation 3 game console may near $1 billion, an increase from a prior estimate of $876 million.

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Amazon.com this week began offering Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox 360 Elite holiday bundle, which includes two free game titles to consumers.

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Harmonix, MTV Games, and EA on Mon. announced the final song list for the music video game Rock Band.

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Sony Corp.’s The Eye of Judgment is a sharp battle for the Playstation 3 that employs new technology to update classic card battle games. The Playstation Eye works like magic to detect and facilitate a three-dimensional on-screen battle to create a solid experience for all enthusiasts.

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Midway Games Inc. on Mon. announced the release of Stranglehold for Sony Corp.’s Playstation 3.

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Microsoft Corp. on Mon. announced that Mutant Storm Empire will be released to the Xbox Live Arcade division of the Xbox 360 on Wed.

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Nintendo Co. on Mon. announced a new wave of Virtual Console titles for the Wii home video game system.

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Nintendo Co. last week disclosed to-date sales for the company’s blockbuster Wii sales that total near Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox 360, a product that held a year head start.

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