New Products: Take-Two Interactive didn’t respond to a request f...
New Products: Take-Two Interactive didn’t respond to a request for comment by our deadline about why it decided to shift the launch of its PS2 version of its PSP game Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories to June 6…
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in N. America and June 9 in Europe. Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter said in a research note that the publisher “originally planned to release the game during the April quarter.” The game was originally expected to sell for $29.99 in the U.S. but Take-Two said the price will be $19.99 instead -- likely as a reaction to slow sales of games for current-generation systems… Infinium Labs said it signed a deal with Itron Technology to manufacture the upcoming Phantom Lapboard keyboard/mouse peripheral for enhanced game playing on PCs. The terms weren’t disclosed… The PS2 version of The Godfather from Electronic Arts (EA) was again the #1-rented videogame in the U.S., according to Rentrak’s preliminary Home Video Essentials data for the week ended April 16… Tomb Raider: Legend from Eidos was again the #1- selling game in the U.K., according to Chart Track data for the week ended April 15. The only new game in the top 10 was EA’s Battlefield 2: Modern Combat at #10… EA’s The Sims 2 Open For Business Expansion Pack became the top-selling PC game in the U.S. its first month, according to NPD data for March. LucasArts Entertainment’s Star Wars: Empire at War - - Feb.’s #1 title -- slipped to #3.