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  • Good times roll at E3 videogame trade show, for now Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 8:00 AM ET

    Microsoft Corp, Sony Corp, Electronic Arts and other industry giants whipped up the crowd of gamers and developers at the event into a frenzy, with displays of high-powered new consoles and previews of popular genre games.

  • 'Call of Duty' May Be Facing Its Biggest Battle Wednesday, 12 Jun 2013 | 10:58 AM ET
    'Call of Duty Ghosts'

    In the videogame world, there is no bigger behemoth than "Call of Duty." Until now. Can the 10-year-old franchise hold its own against this year's other new releases?

  • Nintendo's Fils-Aime on E3, Gaming  Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 4:00 PM ET

    The Electronics Entertainment Expo (E3) takes place this week in Los Angeles. CNBC's Jon Fortt sat down with Nintendo of America President & COO Reggie Fils-Aime to talk about the latest developments in the industry.

  • June 11- When Walt Disney Co introduced its latest video game, Infinity, to the gaming faithful this week at the annual E3 gaming conference, it rented a Los Angeles movie theater to show 30- minute clips of upcoming films and hosted a party with the glitz it usually reserves for its blockbuster movie wannabes.

  • Tapping China's Gaming Gold Mine Friday, 7 Jun 2013 | 3:23 PM ET
    A chinese man plays online games at an internet cafe in Beijing.

    The U.S. is the profit center of the video game sector. But if current trends continue, China may take that title.

  • 2013's Best Selling Games—So Far Friday, 7 Jun 2013 | 2:42 PM ET

    While video game sales have been unpredictable, the best seller rankings continue to be dominated by mega-hit franchises. See which titles are topping the charts.

  • Hot 2013 Video Games, Bucking the Down Trend Friday, 7 Jun 2013 | 1:32 PM ET
    A gamer hugs her boyfriend as they wait for midnight to buy 'Call Of Duty: Black Ops II,' Activision's news release in the 'Call of Duty' series, at a Game Stop store in Universal City, California

    Although video game sales are down, select titles have managed to stand out, capturing players' imagination and cash. Plus, the one, big gaming catalyst on the horizon.

  • UPDATE 1-Glu Mobile dips toe in U.S. real-money games Thursday, 30 May 2013 | 4:06 PM ET

    SAN FRANCISCO, May 30- Glu Mobile Inc will allow U.S. players to win cash in one of its mobile games starting next month, betting that cash-based contests will be a winning formula to expand revenue in the fledgling and potentially high-growth mobile gaming sector.

  • EXCLUSIVE-Glu Mobile dips toe in U.S. real-money games Thursday, 30 May 2013 | 6:59 AM ET

    SAN FRANCISCO, May 30- Glu Mobile Inc will allow U.S. players to win cash in one of its mobile games starting next month, betting that cash-based contests will be a winning formula to expand revenue in the fledgling but potentially high-growth mobile gaming sector.

  • Microsoft Unveils New Xbox, Plans Exclusive Games Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 11:16 AM ET
    Microsoft's Xbox One.

    Microsoft debuted its long-anticipated next generation Xbox, called the "Xbox One," a device that allows users to switch more easily between entertainment options.

  • REDMOND, Wash., May 21- Microsoft Corp gave the world a first look at its new Xbox One on Tuesday, announcing that its first gaming console in eight years will come with exclusive video and software content, including a "Halo" series produced by Steven Spielberg.

  • Early Movers: DELL, JCP, DIS & More Friday, 17 May 2013 | 7:57 AM ET

    These stocks are posting the largest moves before the bell.

  • Early Movers: GMCR, GRPN & More Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 7:47 AM ET

    Some of the names on the move ahead of the open.

  • Stocks finished near session highs across the board Wednesday, boosted by financials and materials, with the Dow and S&P 500 logging fresh closing highs.

  • After-Hours Buzz: GMCR, GRPN, ATVI & More Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 4:37 PM ET

    Check out which companies are making headlines after the bell Wednesday:

  • Activision Earnings Beat, But Outlook Darkens Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 4:32 PM ET
    Activision Reveals Innovative Skylanders SWAP Force at Toy Fair Event at NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City.

    Activision Blizzard warned investors that it expects a challenging second-half of the year. Shares tumbled.

  • Game On: Videogames May Be Making a Comeback Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 4:08 PM ET
    A customer shops for a video game to purchase.

    Electronic Arts surprised the Street with impressive guidance. The video game industry could get a boost from the next generation of consoles.

  • Electronic Arts licensed weapons from companies like McMillan Group International as part of a marketing collaboration for "Medal of Honor: Warfighter." Electronic Arts says it is severing its licensing ties to gun manufacturers- and simultaneously asserting that it has the right, and the intention, to continue to feature branded guns without a license.

  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 6- In the past twelve months, Zynga Inc has struggled with a contracting player base, a deflated stock price and waves of layoffs.

  • Stocks Rally, but Bull May Still Lose His Party Hat Friday, 3 May 2013 | 8:58 PM ET

    Stocks enter the week ahead energized by the jobs report and new highs for the Dow and S&P but that doesn't mean "sell in May" is off the table.

Most Popular Video

Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 4:37 PM ET

DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg says web traffic on his search engine, billed as an alternative to Google that doesn't store your private information, surged 33 percent after the NSA news broke. Weinberg discusses the model of his search engine, and how the company makes money.

Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 6:31 AM ET

John Silvia, Wells Fargo Securities, and Barbara Marcin, Gabelli Dividend Income Fund, discuss whether investors should reconsider allocating their portfolios as the Fed wraps up its two-day policy meeting.

Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 8:53 AM ET

Ken Langone, Invemed Associates chairman and president, called Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke a "lame duck."