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Sat, Jan 21, 2012 | 21:28 GMT

Star Trek: The Original Series – Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? hitting PSN and XBL next month

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Attention Trekkies: Deep Silver, doublesix digital and CBS have announced Star Trek: The Original Series – Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Special Edition for PSN and XBL.

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Mon, Jun 20, 2011 | 11:50 BST

CBS: “Sega Genesis hacked”

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CBS has reported the news that Sega Pass has been hacked to the tune of 1.3 million sets of account details as, “Sega Genesis hacked”. That’s it. Poor the CBS. Thanks, FutureDave.

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Thu, Jul 23, 2009 | 15:08 BST

Star Trek: D-A-C to hit PSN later this summer

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Paramount has announced that Star Trek: D-A-C will arrive on PSN later this summer.

Inspired by the movie revamp by LOST creator JJ Abrams, D-A-C is a multiplayer top-down space shooter and the PS3 version will contain a new and exclusive ship class and updated features.

It’s already on Xbox 360 through XBL, and is expected to arrive on PC later this year.

More through the press release.

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Mon, Dec 01, 2008 | 19:42 GMT

Michael Phelps swimming game in development

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Last night’s 60 Minutes – a profile on Olympic mega-swimmer Michael Phelps – apparently mentioned that a game based on the aquatic legend’s in the works.

No other details were given.

Michael Phelps is the Tiger Woods of the swimming world: he’s a fucking winner. So if there’s a game with his name on it, we’re buying. End of.

Thanks, GamingTarget via 1UP.

By Mike Bowden

Fri, May 16, 2008 | 07:34 BST

CBS buys Gamespot and GameFAQS

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CBS has announced intentions to buy all outstanding CNET stock at a value of $1.8 billion.

“The core businesses of CNET Networks and CBS Interactive represent near perfect category symmetry in premium online content,” said Quincy Smith, president, CBS Interactive.

“Together we will have a terrific opportunity to not only grow our established businesses, but to build new attractive verticals of content as well. This is the beginning of an era for both CBS and CNET Networks.”

Gamespot will be included in the sale, obviously, as will GameFAQS, ZDNet, TV.com, mp3.com, CNET news.com, UrbanBaby, CHOW, Search.com, BNET and MySimon.

The deal will make CBS one of the top ten most popular internet publishers in the world.

Press release after the break.

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