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Sony Entertainment Chief Kaz Hirai announced plans to create a new studio called Sony Network Entertainment which he will head in an attempt to unify all the Sony PSN content/products under one roof. Hirai wants this new expansion to reach beyond the traditional gaming platform to include the network enabled Blu-ray players, Sony Bravia TV’s and Sony PCs. Hirai’s goal is to deliver “a single user login and experience to all product lines.” Back in June when Hirai first announced the expansion many industry analysts felt like this expansion was the catalyst that the PSN needed to bring it to the level of Xbox Live and compete head to head. The video service to TV’s Blu-ray devices should come online by next month.

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Ea Sports announced on Monday that they have acquired the rights to NBA Jam, a classic arcade game from the early 90’s, and plans on releasing it exclusively for the Wii. NBA Jam was such a huge hit in the arcades that fights where reported breaking out over who was next to play. NBA Jam also set many coin-op records for money collected at the time.

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Not only has Call of Duty – MW2 set all time sales records (at last count over 5.1 million copies or $575 million in sales volume) it should come as no surprise that Modern Warfare 2 was the most pirated game on the XBOX 360 and PC versions of the game. Torrentfreak reports that over 950K illegal downloads for the 360 and over 4.1 million on the PC. Prototype was second with 810K for the 360 and 2.35 million for the PC. Surprisingly Street Fighter IV (remember that one from the 90’s?) that comes in third at 840K for the 360 and 1.8 million on the PC. The Wii New Super Mario Bros. experienced 1.150 million illegal downloads followed next by the Wii Sport Resorts with 950K.

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