Entries in 'Digital' (642)
Origin passes 40m member milestone
EA’s digital download service Origin has now attracted over 40m members, the publisher has confirmed.
Security conference unearths Origin security vulnerability
Attendees Amsterdam’s Black Hat security conference have discovered a security vulnerability in EA’s Origin client.
UPDATED: Xbox Entertainment Awards blighted by security breach
Microsoft has this morning been hit by a security breach of its Xbox Entertainment Awards 2013 service.
SimCity sales reach 1.1m copies, breaks Origin records
EA’s controversial city-simulator SimCity has passed the 1m unit sales mark.
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EA names free games for SimCity owners
Owners of SimCity on PC have been told which games they will be able to claim for free as an apology for the strategy game’s rocky launch.
Gears of War: Judgment goes big on IAP
Friday release Gears of War: Judgment will offer an array of XP-boosting in-app-payment options for gamers.
Real Racing 3 smashes series' download records
One of the great things about the internet is that it gives everyone a voice. But one of the bad things about the internet is that it gives everyone a ...
Ubisoft's Wii U games discounted on eShop
A number of big releases will this week enjoy significant discounts on Nintendo’s Wii U eShop digital game store.
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Star Wars shooter First Assault in development... but may never be released
A digital-only precursor to the ill-fated Battlefront III is in development at LucasArts, but may not now ever be released.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 to introduce microtransactions
Activision will for the first time offer in-game purchases in Call of Duty: Black Ops 2.
Sony: We need more UK games retailers
The UK games industry needs to increase its retail base before the next gen consoles, says Sony.
NPD: Core gamers still support retail, prefer used games over digital
New NPD data shows that while core gamers are embracing digital distribution, the method hasn’t overtaken purchasing new and used physical copies of titles at retail.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game getting digital release this summer
Activision has confirmed the name of its first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game.
PSN sales of Retro City Rampage outpace Steam and Xbox Live
Brian Provinciano’s indie hit Retro City Rampage has enjoyed more success on PSN than any other digital platform.
Uncharted 3 goes free-to-play in PSN multiplayer experiment
PS3 owners are being offered the chance to download the multiplayer part of Naughty Dog’s Uncharted 3 for free.
Playfish founder and EA digital EVP Kristian Segerstrale leaves publisher
EA’s digital executive vice president Kristian Segerstrale has left the company.
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Microsoft kicks off Xbox 360 Games on Demand sale
Xbox Live is making a rare move by taking on High Street pricing in what Microsoft has dubbed the ‘Xbox Ultimate Game Sale’.
Digital to significantly outnumber physical on PS4 release schedule
Every single PS4 game will be released digitally, while only some will be released on disc.
Digital approach for EA's Army of Two campaign
EA is using social media as its weapon of choice to promote Army of Two: The Devil’s Cartel.
Kwalee pussies out, renames iOS game Pussy Flip
Pussy Flip is no more, having undergone a name change.
Firemonkeys tones down freemium elements of Real Racing 3
A consumer backlash to the freemium business model implemented in Real Racing 3 has forced a change to the game.
Epic says games market is "inefficient", is "looking forward to digital future"
There are plenty of industry execs who remain fully committed to retail. Clearly Epic Games founder Tim Sweeny is not one of them.
Bleszinski: Digital transition will lead to rebirth of horror genre
EA isn’t to blame for the decreased focus on horror in Dead Space 3, the market is.
EA on the fence about pre-owned; Next-gen not backwards compatible; Market will never be 100% digital
Publisher EA has admitted that it would in some ways like to see an end to pre-owned games, but has also admitted that the market could suffer were they to ...
