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Wii was best selling European home console in December
Do we need to reassess the assertion that the Wii is a dead format?
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And the average Vita launch game RRP is...
£33 in the UK; Handheld gets its second full-price £44.99 game in the shape of FIFA Football
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Blockbuster lands exclusive Wayne Rooney DLC exclusive for Tiger Woods
Bonus golfer foursome downloads on pre-orders
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MCV Awards 2012: One week left for lobbying
Send in your nominations for this year's Industry Excellence Awards
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MCV heads into Nordic territories
New site to target Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Iceland; Follows success of MCV Pacific
MCV Jobs Weekly: Future hires Nuts PR man, top vacancies
In MCV's weekly rundown of the industry's hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, Nuts PR Ben Bolton joins Future Publishing and we run through the best job opportunities.
INTERVIEW: Yves Guillemot, Ubisoft
Last year Ubisoft told MCV it would take on EA and Activision as the world’s top publisher. One year later, and the firm is Europe’s No.2 games company thanks to its ...
OPINION: Taking great Paine
The surprise news as we went to press on MCV magazine earlier this week was that Nintendo’s Dawn Paine is to leave the firm next month to take an important ...
Capcom revs up Resi 6 hype machine
The Resident Evil 6 ad campaign has already begun – ten months before the game hits shelves.
And the average Vita launch game RRP is...
The average RRP of a boxed PlayStation Vita game in the UK on launch day will be £33, MCV can reveal.
Blockbuster lands exclusive Wayne Rooney DLC exclusive for Tiger Woods
Retailer Blockbuster has signalled its growing intention in the games space by striking its first DLC exclusivity deal.
MCV Awards 2012: One week left for lobbying
There's only one week left to send in your nominations for this week's MCV Industry Excellence Awards.
Games advertising jumps year-on-year
An upbeat start to 2012 has seen games and consoles TV advertising increase 28 per cent year-on-year.
Try Vita at GAME and Gamestation right now
Sony has announced that as of today consumers will be able to get some personal hands-on time with the PlayStation Vita at all of GAME and Gamestation’s 600 UK stores.
Aliens: Colonial Marines delayed. Again.
Sega's Aliens FPS has been pushed back to an autumn 2012 release.
Assassin's Creed: Revelations
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Software Sales Monitor: Market drops 13.6%
The UK games retail market generated £12.1m for the week ending January 21st – a 13.6 per cent decrease over the £14m made the week prior.
Wii U controller includes NFC communication
Nintendo has confirmed the inclusion of Near Field Communication in the Wii U controller.
Nintendo Network to offer gamer accounts, DLC and game downloads
Nintendo has revealed the first details of Nintendo Network - the platform holder's answer to Xbox Live and PSN.
Friday's Five-Second Facts
Read and remember these stats so you can sound clever at the next Monday morning meeting.
Wii was best selling European home console in December
Think the Wii is dead in the market? Think again.
NCsoft lawsuit seeks to block MMO in US
Online games publisher NCsoft has filed a lawsuit against the developer of MMO game Tera in a bid to block its launch in the US.
Iwata once again rejects new digital models
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata insists that his company will not publish games unfinished and requiring further purchases to enjoy in full.
Steam Mobile app hits iOS and Android
Valve has launched its Steam service onto mobile devices in the form of a closed beta iPhone and Android app.
Nintendo admits that digital service could miss Wii U launch
Nintendo is pondering whether it will launch a digital download service on the day it launches its next home console, the Wii U.
What's Out Today? w/e January 27th, 2012
Capcom have a special thrill for Resident Evil fans this weekend thanks to its new 3DS title.
VIDEO: Witcher 2 Xbox 360 release date announced
CD Projekt has confirmed an April 17th release date for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings on Xbox 360 in the US.
Iwata: 3DS has proved handheld market is alive
The rejuvenation of 3DS has proved wrong those who though the smartphone boom had destroyed the handheld market, Nintendo boss Satoru Iwata has said.
Capcom makes a typo... on Resident Evil 3DS cover
At MCV we’re not above a good typo now and then. Hell, we even spotted one on the BBC earlier in the week. But a spelling mistake on the spine ...































































