Topic - casual

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Game Vet Goes Casual

First Madden, then mobile. Scott Orr’s new target is downloadable console games.
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Media, Internet

EA’s Pogo Chases iVillage Women

Electronic Arts strikes a deal for Pogo to attract women from iVillage.
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General news, Media

Pop Quiz: PopCap on Casual Gaming

CEO Dave Roberts and co-founder John Vechey on Asian competition and on why it can charge $30 for a ‘casual’ game.
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Pogo Polishes Gems

Electronic Arts’ hit gaming web site joins the microtransaction craze.
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Communications, Internet

Real Unleashes Mobile Site

RealNetworks announces web site delivering games and more.
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General news, Media

Chris Early: PC to Xbox Link Details

The head of Microsoft Casual Games updates us on Live Anywhere, the company’s service for connecting gamers on different platforms.
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General news

Q&A: Pogo.com

The heads of EA’s popular casual gaming site, Pogo.com, talk about the evolving market.
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Roundup: PS3 to Cure Alzheimer’s?

Powerful game console as distributed computing platform.
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Women Embrace Casual Games

Research finds them playing for relaxation, entertainment, and more.
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MTV’s $200M Atom Deal

Viacom agrees to acquire specialist in casual games and online video.
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Casual Gamers Anything But

Gamers are spending big chunks of time with casual games.
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Game Execs: Casual Is King

Day two of the Video Game Investor Conference emphasizes lighter fare.
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Game Investors Tout the Net

At a gaming conference, venture capitalists say the sector needs connectivity to succeed.
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Media

The Evolution of In-Game Ads

At a conference, talk centers on growing a nascent market.
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General news, Media

The Games Indians Play

On the subcontinent, they’re either dreaming up games for cell phones or devouring them.