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Researchers Create Tiny Fans for Microelectronics 1/23/01 17:21


According to an article in NewScientist, microchips may soon be cooled by tiny fans grown directly on the chip. The innovation should reduce or eliminate the need for large, noisy fans on computer systems.



Battle for Naboo PC Date Announced 1/23/01 16:56


LucasArts today announced its intent to ship a PC version of Star Wars: Battle for Naboo in March. The title, being developed in conjunction with Factor 5, has players engage in air-to-air, ground-to-ground, space and air-to-ground battles over 15 levels.





Activision Signs Gene Pool for X-Men Game 1/23/01 16:51


Activision has partnered with UK-based developer Warthog PLC to create a new title based on Marvel's X-Men franchise.





Naughty Dog Discusses Acquisition 1/23/01 16:29


What does Naughty Dog's acquisition mean for the company? Will Naughty Dog's first PlayStation2 title introduce Sony's new mascot? And when will we hear about its game, for god's sake? Read on to see what company co-president Jason Rubin has to say on the matter -- and what he thinks of Xbox, Gamecube and whiney developers.



UK E-Retailer Adds Games 1/23/01 16:26


UK's Play247.com is moving into the games industry. The UK-based electronic retailer of DVDs and CDs will now carry products for Sony's PSOne and PlayStation2.



Square Expects High Sales for FFX 1/23/01 15:14


Square is projecting sales in the millions for Final Fantasy X, the first game in the franchise for the PlayStation2. The company expects to sell 3.5 million copies of the game in Japan. It also expects to sell between 1.4 and 1.8 million copies in the United States and 1.2 to 1.5 million copies in Europe.



FFXI Details 1/23/01 13:26


According to an update from Japan, Square's Final Fantasy XI will include over 2,000 playable characters. Each character will have specific goals to pursue within the greater storyline. To circumvent the language barrier, players will be able to communicate through a symbol system. For more information about the first massively multiplayer Final Fantasy game, see the Daily Radar preview.



Sega to Cease Dreamcast Production 1/23/01 11:28


Sega will cease production of its Dreamcast game console by the end of March, according to the Jan. 24 edition of Japanese newspaper, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun. Sega will attempt to reverse its recent economic downturns by concentrating its resources on the development and marketing of game software for consoles such as Sony's PlayStation2 and Nintendo Game Boy Advance.



An Unreal Boost 1/23/01 08:35


Epic Vice President Mark Rein spoke to FGN Online about the further evolution of the Unreal engine.





NBA Live 2001 on Store Shelves 1/23/01 08:01


EA has released the PlayStation2 sports title, NBA Live 2001. The seventh edition in the franchise allows players to command the post or operate above the rim with new moves and features. If you're unsure about the title, read our review here.



Cell Phones Connect to GBC 1/23/01 07:51


Famitsu.com has reported that DDI Corporation's pre-paid cell phones are compatible with Nintendo's Mobile Adapter GB and Game Boy Color.





Typing of the Dead Ships 1/23/01 07:35


Sega has announced that Typing of the Dead for Dreamcast has shipped to stores.





EA Signs Battlefield 1942 for Xbox 1/23/01 07:28


EA has signed a deal with Digital Illusions to publish its upcoming Xbox and PC game Battlefield 1942.



Real War Unveiled for PC 1/23/01 06:21


Simon & Schuster has announced Real War for PC.




News: 1/22/01

Sony Acquires Naughty Dog


Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today that it has acquired Crash Bandicoot creator Naughty Dog.


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News: 1/19/01

Square Delays FFX


Famitsu US has reported that Square has officially delayed Final Fantasy X for PlayStation2.


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News: 1/18/01

Moderngroove Inks With Ministry


Moderngroove Entertainment has signed a music licensing agreement signed with UK record label, Ministry of Sound.
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