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Activision Blizzard reported revenue of $981 million in the first three months of the year along with a tidy profit of $189 million, compared with $43 million in the year-earlier period. The company got strong performances from new versions of popular titles such as "Guitar Hero" and "Call of Duty," and Chief Executive Officer Bobby Kotick declared that video games are "in the best position of any industry that’s in media or leisure." The Wall Street Journal (5/8)
Nintendo said that this fall it will release in Japan updates of industry classics Pokemon Gold and Pokemon Silver so that they can be played by a new generation of gamers … on their DS consoles. The new versions will be dubbed "Pokemon Heart Gold" and "Soul Silver" and could, according to this report, come to North American shores in 2010. GameDaily BIZ (5/8)
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