Video Games: Nintendo, Once Down, Devises Its Comeback
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After placing a distant third in the last generationâs console wars, Nintendo has roared back to a position approaching dominance.
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"Metal Slug Anthology" successfully revives the side-scrolling video game genre for the Wii generation &#151; though it will likely cause a few hand blisters in the process.
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With Nintendo a no-show, Microsoft and Sony battle for scraps. But the company that owns the Japanese market with its Wii and DS hardware still makes an impact on the show floor.
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The company has changed its strategy in an effort to dominate the newest generation of video game consoles.
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Video games were hot in July, and video game stocks should follow the trend.
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Game consoles doing so well, company needed to revise 2007 financial forecasts.
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U.S. sales of video game hardware  and software were $1.18 billion, with Nintendo Co Ltd's  (7974.OS) Wii console keeping a slim edge over rivals amid  ongoing supply constraints.
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The smashing video game success of Nintendo Co. Ltd. , considered to be an "also-ran" in the new console war just a year ago, is unlikely to fizzle any time soon, thanks to solid support from software makers and more casual gamers.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters Life!) - Video gamers, finally  emerging from the pixilated haze brought on by last year's  bumper crop of best-selling titles, are now turning their  attention to upcoming releases.
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With next-generation game systems not expected until 2006, the video game industry needs blockbuster games to keep business flowing.
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Nintendo Co. Ltd. posted a 19  percent fall in annual operating profit on Thursday, hit by  slow demand for its GameCube and Game Boy Advance machines and  their software, and it forecast a weaker-than-expected recovery  this year. Its shares fell more than 8 percent.
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Japanese games console maker Nintendo sees its profits fall,  despite  strong sales of its DS portable games machine.
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The Enterprise beckons once again Comment Heroic comebacks are something of a rarity in the high technology industry. Companies that fall from grace disappear, either through bankruptcy or absorption into larger players. However, the switching market has a couple of interesting examples of long-established players that may be in a position to buck the trend.â¦
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Nintendo's impressive comeback over the last couple of years has been driven largely by "casual" software &#151; the sort of games anyone of any age can quickly learn to play. Titles like "Nintendogs," "Brain Age" and "Clubhouse Games" have propelled sales of Nintendo's portable DS, making it the most popular of the current generation of consoles.
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Ten years after being burned in their first attempts to combine movies and television with the video game business, media companies now seem willing to press the play button again.
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Yes, it was a good weekend for the Wii, though not so joyous for some shoppers. Reports from around the U.S. indicate that Nintendo's new game console, which competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3, sold out quickly. Many would-be buyers went home empty-handed, in spite of braving long lines and cold weather to purchase the much coveted game console.
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A combination of video gaming and memory technology could transform the industry.