Entries in 'number' (25)
Google Store finally matches up to Apple App Store
One of Apple’s key smartphone marketing advantages has neutralised.
Black Ops II trailer nears 10m views on YouTube
While some of the games press chooses to dwell on the odd notion that Call of Duty has lost its appeal, the public as a whole continue to go crazy ...
Over 2m take part in Old Republic beta
EA has said that upcoming MMO release Star Wars: The Old Republic has seen over 2m gamers participate in its recent beta.
LA Noire pushes Xbox disc limits
After such a long wait for it to arrive at retail, Rockstar is packing crime title LA Noire with an incredible amount of content.
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Black Ops tipped for Xmas No.1
Bookmaker Paddy Power has opened the betting on the race to be the UK’s official Christmas No.1 video game, and the early favourite is perhaps not surprisingly Activision’s Call of ...
Android Market welcomes 100,000th app
Android Market has reached the 100,000 apps milestone, confirmed by Google's official AndroidDev Twitter account.
Pre-owned goes mainstream
Publishers hate it, but punters love it – and now it’s official: pre-owned is everywhere.
Female UK dev count ‘falls to 4%’
The UK game industry is 96 per cent male dominated, new data suggests.
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UK CHARTS: Splinter Cell claims no.1
After a longer than hoped absence from the global games market, the return of the Splinter Cell series has seen the latest release, the Xbox 360 only Conviction, debut at ...
Just Cause 2 trumps original
In claiming number one in the ELSPA GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40 this week, Just Cause 2 succeeds in justifying Square Enix’s loyalty to Avalanche’s high-octane free-roaming IP by ...
Ladbrokes tipping MW2 for Xmas no.1
With fellow bookie Paddy Power having already paid out on what it believes is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s victory in this year’s battle for the Christmas number one ...
Paddy Power paying out on MW2
Though the Christmas number one won’t be announced for another couple of weeks, betting agency Paddy Power has announced that it is paying out on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare ...
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Riccitiello hails ‘1bn gamers’
With a market as disparate as video games, hard stats are always tough to come by – but EA boss John Riccitiello reckons that the global audience for gaming now ...
UK CHARTS: MW2 spends fourth week at the top
Activision’s record-breaking Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has claimed its fourth consecutive number one in the ELSPA GfK-ChartTrack All Formats Top 40.
Take a bet on Modern Warfare 2
Following its jaw-dropping day one UK sales, online bookies PaddyPower have revealed a number of new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 related bets including 1/3 odds on it going ...
40,000 UK sales for PS3 Slim
The PS3 Slim sold 40,000 units in its first week of release in the UK, MCV can reveal.
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Xbox FFXIII to ship on 3 DVDs
Alongside the confirmation that Final Fantasy XIII is to be released simultaneously on Xbox 360 and PS3 in Europe next Spring, the game’s producer Yoshinori Kitase has also confirmed that ...
Forza 3 to come on two DVDs
The increasing complexity of games and the limited storage capacity of DVDs has been threatening to come to a head for Xbox 360 of late, and Forza 3 is set ...
New Lips takes to the mic
Microsoft is to release a second boxed title in its Lips series this October as the franchise continues to wrestle with console-karaoke king SingStar for home gaming supremacy.
UK CHARTS: Wii Fit equals Nintendo record
Having claimed the top spot in the ELSPA GfK-ChartTrack All formats Top 40 yet again this week, Wii Fit has now set a new UK charts record at Nintendo.
UK CHARTS: Resi 5 equals series’ record
Capcom’s Xbox 360 and PS3 survival horror shooter Resident Evil 5 has matched the previous best chart performance for a title in the series following it’s third week at the ...
RETAIL BIZ: Empire Total War smashes series’ records
The triumph of Sega’s Empire: Total War at the top of the ELSPA GfK-ChartTrack All Formats Top 40 yesterday marks the most successful debut in the history of the Total ...
GameSpot boasts 4.5m UK readership
Gamespot reckons it is the UK’s biggest games site – and has ABCe figures to back up the claim.
Ladbrokes backs COD for Xmas number one
UK bookmaker Ladbrokes and partner ELSPA have unveiled the official contenders for this year’s title of Christmas Number One Game, and has named Activision Blizzard’s Call of Duty: World at ...
Call of Duty gets bookies' nod for Xmas no.1
Online betting site Paddy Power has released its odds on the race for the coveted Christmas number one game – and has sensibly backed Activision-Blizzard’s upcoming Call of Duty: World ...
