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Video Games : Game News
Last Updated: Jan 1, 2009 - 6:19:39 PM



SCEA Releases MTV Progamming On UMD
By Eli Green
Jan 25, 2008 - 4:30:00 PM

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PSP gets MTV


SCEA announced this week that it is now offering popular MTV programs on its UMD (Universal Media Disc) format for PSP. With this first such collaboration between SCEA and a major TV content provider, PSP owners can now get their favourite MTV programming, including Jackass , Beavis & Butt-head and Aeon Flux on the go. Starting this week UMD videos will be available for $14.99 USD and CAD each. The videos available now include Beavis & Butt-head: The Mike Judge Collection Vol. 2 and 3 , Jackass Vol. 2 and 3 , Wildboyz Vol. 1 and 2 , Viva La Bam Vol. 2, 3 and 4 and Aeon Flux: The Complete Animated Collection (2-disc set).

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Call of Duty 4 #1 for units sold in 2007


Activision announced today that, according to The NPD Group, Chart Track and The GFK Group, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare was the #1 titles for units sold worldwide for calendar year 2007. According to the sales statistics, the game sold in excess of seven million units worldwide since its launch in November. Considering the buzz that has been going around about the game and the critical acclaim, it's no wonder that the game became so popular so quickly. Infinity Ward, the game's developer, also reinvented the franchise by taking it from a genre that many felt was starting to become overcrowded , World War II shooter, and bringing it to a different style of first-person shooter, action game and modernizing it in this game. The game has secured more than 18 perfect score reviews, over 40 combined Editor's Choice and Game of the Year awards in the U.S., and has been nominated for 10 Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences awards, including Game of the Year.

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Want to win a Buick, courtesy of EA SPORTS?


This week, Electronic Arts announced the Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 Buick Enclave GamerNet Contest, a play-to-win contest that has gamers rack up points in challenges, to win prizes, including a Buick Enclave. Each weekday, during the contest, EA SPORTS will post two clips at 7:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time in the Contest Channel under the EA SPORTS GamerNet menu in Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 . The clips will showcase challenges that the contest's participants will need to match or beat in order to gain points. At the end of the contest period, the participant who has racked up the most points will win a brand new Buick Enclave (new, except for the fact that Tiger Woods himself used it during the December 2007 Target World Challenge). The contest ends 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on February 6 th . For complete rules and details, click here.



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