Entries in 'pre-orders' (61)

iPhone 4S tops 3m pre-orders

iPhone 4S tops 3m pre-orders

Around 3m customers have pre-ordered the upcoming Apple iPhone 4S in less than one week. 

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Oct 12th 2011 at 10:44AM in News
1m+ iPhone 4S pre-orders in one day

1m+ iPhone 4S pre-orders in one day

It may be a minimal upgrade compared to some of the more creative predictions that were published, but the iPhone 4S has definitely struck a chord with consumers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 10th 2011 at 2:06PM in News
Battlefield 3 pre-orders top 1.5m

Battlefield 3 pre-orders top 1.5m

Recruitment is going very well for EA's blockbuster shooter, according to reconnaissance by research firm Sterne Agee.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 21st 2011 at 1:13PM in News
EA's Battlefield 3 marketing campaign is working

EA's Battlefield 3 marketing campaign is working

Amazon has announced that pre-orders for EA’s Battlefield 3 are currently tracking at 2,302 per cent above Battlefield 2.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 10th 2011 at 11:10AM in News

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Modern Warfare 3 coming to Wii

Modern Warfare 3 coming to Wii

Pre-orders for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 are on track to surpass those of last year's Black Ops – and could soar higher with the newly announced Wii SKU.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 4th 2011 at 12:07PM in News
Saints Row smashes THQ pre-order records

Saints Row smashes THQ pre-order records

Saints Row: The Third is on course to become THQ’s most pre-ordered title ever, the publisher has told MCV.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 22nd 2011 at 9:05AM in News
Pre-orders begin for Old Republic

Pre-orders begin for Old Republic

EA has kicked off its pre-order promotions for its high profile MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic, as well as announced two special collector's editions.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 21st 2011 at 11:15AM in News
Modern Warfare 3 “on track to beat pre-order records”

Modern Warfare 3 “on track to beat pre-order records”

Every series has a heyday, but any belief that Call of Duty’s may have passed can be quickly dismissed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 18th 2011 at 11:03AM in News

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FIFA 12 gets pre-order extras

FIFA 12 gets pre-order extras

EA is shelling out some extra digital goodies for those who pre-order September's FIFA 12.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 4th 2011 at 11:13AM in News
E3 2011: MW3 pre-orders ahead of Black Ops

E3 2011: MW3 pre-orders ahead of Black Ops

The number of customers pre-ordering copies of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is outpacing that of Black Ops.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 6th 2011 at 1:47PM in News
1m pre-orders for Gears of War 3

1m pre-orders for Gears of War 3

Microsoft has announced that Gears of War 3 has passed the 1m global pre-order mark. It's the fastest title to manage the feat in Xbox 360 history.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 18th 2011 at 4:12PM in News
Nintendo expects biggest ever hardware launch

Nintendo expects biggest ever hardware launch

On the eve of the biggest launch in its history, Nintendo has told MCV that everything is in place for the 3DS to break records this weekend and then go ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 24th 2011 at 2:07PM in News

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The true scale of Amazon's 3DS pre-orders

The true scale of Amazon's 3DS pre-orders

Having revealed earlier in the week that the 3DS had already broken pre-order records at the retailer, Amazon has now revealed the true extent of the console's impressive performance.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 23rd 2011 at 12:57PM in News
Could 3DS sell 150k on day one?

Could 3DS sell 150k on day one?

With its UK launch nearly upon us, Nintendo has said that pre-orders for the 3DS are running at double the rate experienced with Wii back in 2006.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 22nd 2011 at 4:00PM in News
Brink pre-order deals revealed

Brink pre-order deals revealed

Bethesda has announced retail partnerships that will drive pre-orders for Splash Damage’s upcoming sci-fi shooter Brink.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 16th 2011 at 11:15AM in News
3DS pre-orders already beating Wii

3DS pre-orders already beating Wii

It's official: 3DS will have the most successful launch of any console yet in the UK.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 7th 2011 at 8:19AM in News

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Homefront breaks pre-order records

Homefront breaks pre-order records

Ahead of its release in the UK on March 11th, THQ has said that shooter Homefront is the most pre-ordered game in the publisher's history.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 3rd 2011 at 10:09AM in News
UK date for Test Drive Unlimited 2

UK date for Test Drive Unlimited 2

Publisher Atari has confirmed that Test Drive Unlimited 2 will be released in the UK on February 11th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 26th 2010 at 11:39AM in News
Kinect 'day one sell out guaranteed'

Kinect 'day one sell out guaranteed'

The first day’s stock is all gone, but Microsoft says Kinect won’t be in short supply too much in the following weeks.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 29th 2010 at 10:16AM in News
HMV: Black Ops could be biggest game ever

HMV: Black Ops could be biggest game ever

UK entertainment retailer has predicted that Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops could become the biggest selling video game of all time after it hits global retail shelves on November ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 14th 2010 at 2:45PM in News
Medal of Honor to break records

Medal of Honor to break records

Ahead of its release in Europe tomorrow, EA has told MCV that Medal of Honor is on track to shatter all previous sales records for the cult FPS war series.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 14th 2010 at 12:52PM in News
Kinect sells out at Amazon, Play

Kinect sells out at Amazon, Play

Following news yesterday that GAME has already sold out of its initial Kinect stock allocation and cannot guarantee day one delivery for new pre-orders, two other major UK retailers have ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 13th 2010 at 11:42AM in News
Black Ops claims record pre-orders

Black Ops claims record pre-orders

Retailer GameStop has confirmed that it has received a record number of pre-orders for Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops, which releases worldwide on November 9th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 8th 2010 at 11:40AM in News
New Vegas pre-orders outgun Fallout 3

New Vegas pre-orders outgun Fallout 3

Pre-orders for Fallout: New Vegas have already surpassed those of Fallout 3.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 5th 2010 at 4:59PM in News
Kinect pre-orders boom

Kinect pre-orders boom

Despite initial scepticism over its price, Kinect looks set to be a big hit.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 30th 2010 at 10:00AM in News