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Re:MPEG LA Announces Call for Patents Essential to VP8 Video... by redrobot5050 on Friday February 11, 2011 @04:26PM (#2208200)
Can you provide a source for the video games fact you quote? I would think that most games license engines/SDKs that already support/license MP3 and its included in their upfront toolchain cost, meaning they pay for it whether or not they use it.
Re:MPEG LA Announces Call for Patents Essential to VP8 Video... by nuclear_eclipse on Friday February 11, 2011 @04:27PM (#2208205)
An out-of-date list can be found at http://wiki.xiph.org/Games_that_use_Vorbis

Edit: some big names include World of Warcraft, Quake 4, Grand Theft Auto, and Eve Online.