Entries in 'online' (379)
LOTRO revenues triple
The Lord of the Rings Online MMO is making three times as much money since adopting a free-to-play subscription model, the game’s developer has claimed.
Homefront to use THQ Pass
Mirroring the strategy employed by EA and its Online Pass, THQ has confirmed that upcoming shooter Homefront will include the THQ Pass.
Fresh round of EA online culls announced
EA will shut down the online servers for 31 of its titles over the next few weeks, it has been confirmed.
HMV considering online pre-owned move
HMV wants to be the next retailer to offer pre-owned games online following Amazon UK’s entry into the market.
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Government wants internet porn ban
With the very notion of net neutrality currently under threat, it has emerged that the British Government is to ask ISPs to block all online pornography by default on domestic ...
Player spends 21 hours a day on Warcraft
A World of Warcraft player spent an average of 21 hours per day playing the online game.
Online Black Ops woes - Treyarch speaks
PS3 owners still experiencing problems with the online component of Call of Duty: Black Ops have been told to hold tight as Treyarch looks to release another patch that it ...
360 most played console online
Xbox 360 owners spend more time playing online than PS3 and Wii players, research has revealed.
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Bigpoint tops 1bn daily transactions
Bigpoint has announced that its network of browser-based games now generates over one billion transactions every day.
MCV adds social media as total readership soars
MCV has increased its print and web readership to highest-ever levels.
EA: Offline games are finished
One of the most senior execs at Electronic Arts believes non-online-enabled games are a “finished” commodity.
Online to take 25% of Christmas spending
The biggest retailers on the web are expected to take a quarter of all Christmas spending this year.
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Retail's role in making MMOs a success
With more MMOs turning to the growing digital retail sector, with creators selling the game to consumers via a downloadable client, the question of how retail will fit into the ...
Will MMOs ever find a home on consoles?
While massively multiplayer games are predominantly a PC-based affair, various companies have tried to establish a market on consoles – with mixed results.
GT5 patch coming this weekend
Sony’s recently released Gran Turismo 5 will receive a patch this weekend that will add some key extra functionality to the online aspects of the title – and address some ...
Update needed to play GT5 online
Consumers who rush out tomorrow to be among the first to get their hands on the long-awaited PS3 racer Gran Turismo 5 tomorrow will need to download a hefty update ...
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Multiformat games portal emerges
A new casual online games portal has emerged driven by a host of industry veterans.
Kotick criticises EA’s Project $10
The cash-strapped core gamer has found an unexpected ally in the rally against Project $10 – Activision’s Bobby Kotick.
Bungie developing online console/PC title
A presentation slide from an Activision investment conference has seemingly confirmed that Bungie’s debut title for the publisher will be an online game for both PC and consoles.
Online games reduce Atari’s H1 loss
Atari’s online games division outperformed its console operations in the first half of the year, but were unable to prevent overall losses in revenue.
Develop increases online and print reach again
Develop is heading towards its tenth anniversary with online traffic and print circlation rocketing to new heights.
Online key to Asda's plans
Watch out Play and Amazon – Asda wants a slice of your market share.
Star Trek Online could go free-to-play
Star Trek Online could become the next MMO to become a free-to-play title.
Free-to-play Battlefield revealed
As was confirmed yesterday, EA has revealed a brand new free-to-play iteration of its Battlefield franchise.
New Battlefield incoming
EA will tomorrow announce a brand new game in the Battlefield series, it has been confirmed.






































