2010 in video gaming
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The year 2010 has seen many sequels and prequels in video games, including several new titles.
Events
| Month | Day | Event |
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| January | 7-10 | International Consumer Electronics Show 2010 was held in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA[1] |
| February | 11 | Microsoft X10 held in San Francisco[2] |
| 24 | Nintendo World Summit held in San Francisco[3] | |
| March | 9-13 | Game Developers Conference 2010 held in San Francisco, CA[4] |
| 26-28 | First PAX East Coast at the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center in Boston, MA | |
| April | 15 | Xbox Live for original Xbox console and games discontinued[5] |
| 20 | Captivate, Capcom's annual tradeshow was held in Honolulu, Hawaii[6] | |
| May | 4 | The Humble Indie Bundle, an experiment into indie, charitable, cross-platform, DRM-free digital game distribution, is first released to great success. |
| June | 14-17 | E3 2010 was held at the Los Angeles Convention Center. |
| 17 | OnLive released. | |
| August | 12-15 | QuakeCon was held in the Hotel Hilton Anatole, in Dallas, Texas, USA. |
| 16-18 | Game Developers Conference was held in Europe in Cologne. | |
| 18-22 | Gamescom 2010 was held at Cologne, Germany | |
| September | 3-5 | Penny Arcade Expo 2010 was held at Washington State Convention Center in Seattle. |
| 15-21 | PlayStation Move was launched in North America, Europe and various Asian countries. | |
| 16-19 | Tokyo Game Show 2010 was held at Makuhari Messe in Japan. | |
| October | 22-23 | BlizzCon 2010 was held at Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. |
| November | 4 | Microsoft's Kinect launched worldwide, starting in North America. |
Game releases
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References
- ^ "CES Held in Las Vegas". GameSpot. January 8, 2010. Archived from the original on 9 March 2010. http://ces.gamespot.com/. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
- ^ Williams, Bryn (January 26, 2010). "Microsoft's X10 Expo to be Held in San Francisco". GameSpy. Archived from the original on 29 January 2010. http://xbox360.gamespy.com/articles/106/1063591p1.html. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
- ^ Brendan, Sinclair (February 24, 2010). "Nintendo's World Summit Held in San Francisco". GameSpot. http://www.gamespot.com/events/nintendo10/story.html?sid=6251785&tag=top_stories;title;8. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
- ^ "GDC Held in San Francisco". GameSpot. March 10, 2010. http://gdc.gamespot.com/?tag=tradeshow;header. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
- ^ "Xbox Live being discontinued for Original Xbox consoles and games". Microsoft. 2010-02-05. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. http://majornelson.com/archive/2010/02/05/xbox-live-being-discontinued-for-original-xbox-consoles-and-games.aspx. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
- ^ "Captivate held in Honolulu". GameSpot. April 20, 2010. http://www.gamespot.com/events/captivate10/index.html?tag=hightlights;latest&highlights_page=1. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
- ^ "Gran Turismo release date". http://blog.us.playstation.com/2010/11/12/gran-turismo-5-release-date-confirmed-for-november-24th-2010/.
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