Entries in 'online' (384)

Develop increases online and print reach again

Develop increases online and print reach again

Develop is heading towards its tenth anniversary with online traffic and print circlation rocketing to new heights.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 9th 2010 at 2:31PM in News
Online key to Asda's plans

Online key to Asda's plans

Watch out Play and Amazon – Asda wants a slice of your market share.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 9th 2010 at 8:19AM in News
Star Trek Online could go free-to-play

Star Trek Online could go free-to-play

Star Trek Online could become the next MMO to become a free-to-play title.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 8th 2010 at 8:56AM in News
Free-to-play Battlefield revealed

Free-to-play Battlefield revealed

As was confirmed yesterday, EA has revealed a brand new free-to-play iteration of its Battlefield franchise.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 5th 2010 at 10:11AM in News

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New Battlefield incoming

New Battlefield incoming

EA will tomorrow announce a brand new game in the Battlefield series, it has been confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 4th 2010 at 12:52PM in News
Best Buy UK opens online store

Best Buy UK opens online store

Best Buy's UK online store goes live tomorrow at www.bestbuy.co.uk.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Nov 3rd 2010 at 3:11PM in News
Kudo shrugs off Kinect criticism

Kudo shrugs off Kinect criticism

The man behind Microsoft’s Xbox 360 Kinect has shrugged off the less then enthusiastic response that the motion camera has received from some elements of the internet games community.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 2nd 2010 at 9:00AM in News
Online push for Assassin's Creed

Online push for Assassin's Creed

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood doesn’t just mark the return of Ubi’s tentpole series next month – it sees the publisher renew efforts around online gaming.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 25th 2010 at 4:00PM in News

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Xbox Live expands to nine more countries

Xbox Live expands to nine more countries

Xbox Live will spread to nine new countries when Kinect launches on November 10th.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Oct 18th 2010 at 12:06PM in News
EA’s respect for ‘excellent’ PES team

EA’s respect for ‘excellent’ PES team

A by-product of FIFA’s growing commercial success has been a sustained and reasonably emphatic superiority over FIFA’s great rival franchise, PES – the one that used to be considered the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 14th 2010 at 11:56AM in News
FIFA’s disc-less future

FIFA’s disc-less future

In an exclusive interview with MCV, EA Sports boos Peter Moore has outlined an ambitious plan to transform FIFA from a franchise that relies on annual disc-based releases to a ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 14th 2010 at 11:47AM in News
Record readership for Develop

Record readership for Develop

MCV's sister magazine Develop is heading towards its tenth birthday with both online and print circulations at their highest ever levels.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 11th 2010 at 1:48PM in News

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Revenue doubles at LOTR Online

Revenue doubles at LOTR Online

Codemasters’ decision to drop subscription charges from Lord of the Rings Online and switch to microtransactions has been a big success for the game.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 8th 2010 at 2:37PM in News
Bad Company 2 heading to iPhone

Bad Company 2 heading to iPhone

EA Mobile has confirmed an iPhone and iPod Touch release for Battlefield: Bad Company 2.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 7th 2010 at 12:41PM in News
GAME: ‘Pre-owned charges haven’t hurt us’

GAME: ‘Pre-owned charges haven’t hurt us’

The wide-spread efforts by publishers to earn extra money from pre-owned games hasn’t dented GAME’s second-hand game business.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 7th 2010 at 9:28AM in News
DC Universe Online delayed

DC Universe Online delayed

Upcoming PC and PS3 MMO title DC Universe Online has seen its release date slip from November this year to an unspecified time in 2011.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 5th 2010 at 12:22PM in News

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Shepherd on digital, online retail

Shepherd on digital, online retail

As GAME continues to ride the increasingly turbulent waters of UK High Street retail, chief executive Ian Shepherd has explained how he intends to tackle two of the biggest challenges ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 28th 2010 at 11:07AM in News
GameTail derailed

GameTail derailed

Having hit the headlines earlier this month thanks to an ambitious launch that involved selling key titles such as Halo reach for heavily discounted prices, online retailer GameTail has ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 27th 2010 at 11:12AM in News
Atari GO targets casual games success

Atari GO targets casual games success

The next stage in Atari’s most recent reinvention has been revealed. It’s called Atari GO, and it’s designed to help increase the publisher’s footprint in the growing casual games space.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 24th 2010 at 9:12AM in News
Daily Mail: Are games as addictive as heroin?

Daily Mail: Are games as addictive as heroin?

UK newspaper The Dail Mail has published an extensive story asking if addiction to video games can be likened to an addiction to heroin.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 23rd 2010 at 10:31AM in News
Square Enix announces Crysta currency

Square Enix announces Crysta currency

Square Enix has announced Crysta, a new online payment method for Europe.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 21st 2010 at 6:18PM in News
Activision talks COD Premium service

Activision talks COD Premium service

Though question marks hang over Activision’s true intentions toward a possible Premium online Call of Duty service, the publisher’s COO Thomas Tippl has admitted that the company is looking ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 21st 2010 at 10:19AM in News
Consumers ‘positive’ about Online Pass

Consumers ‘positive’ about Online Pass

EA has claimed that it hasn’t experienced any sort of backlash from consumers as a result of introducing its Online Pass in titles such as Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 15th 2010 at 10:56AM in News
PopCap and NCsoft to invade Korea

PopCap and NCsoft to invade Korea

Casual gaming giant PopCap will expand its business into Asia after striking a new partnership with local publisher NCsoft.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 14th 2010 at 11:50AM in News
Need For Speed World tops 1m users

Need For Speed World tops 1m users

More than one million users are playing EA’s Need For Speed World.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 9th 2010 at 3:57PM in News