NewsFactor - A milestone in the world of computer games was reached Wednesday. Electronic Arts announced that it has sold 100 million copies of The Sims franchise, one of the most famous game brands in the world.

Reuters - They are two ends of the video game spectrum: the tiny, personal-sized casual game on one end and, on the other, the complex, massive multiplayer online game (MMOG) which can support thousands of players simultaneously. Rarely, if ever, do the twain meet. Until now.

Reuters - A judge has dismissed several claims accusing Take-Two Interactive Software Inc of misleading shareholders about an installment of its popular “Grant Theft Auto” video game that contained hidden sex scenes and caused a consumer uproar.

Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it sold 262,000 Xbox 360 game consoles in the United States in March, regaining its lead over Sony Corp’s (6758.T) PlayStation 3 as supply constraints eased.

AP - Shareholders of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. easily passed a proposal Thursday to grant ZelnickMedia, the company’s management, 1.5 million shares of restricted stock.