Entries in 'summer' (20)
GAME plots summer of events to counter video games drought
High Street giant GAME says it will reach out to software-starved consumers with a series of major events this summer.
OPINION: Keep faith while the release schedule hibernates
That long wait for GTA V is going to seem quite painful.
Are we ready for the biggest video games drought ever?
Fewer video games were sold than ever last week, as the release schedule dries up.
Retailers: 'We'll help balance release schedule'
Specialist stores want more of a say about when new games are released.
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UK kids spend 12 days in front of screens throughout the summer hols
The summer holidays are nearly over – parents rejoice! – but how much time have your kids spent gaming this summer?
UPDATED: Steam Summer Sale - full list leaked
It’s one of the key annual highlights for PC gamers, and one internet poster claims to have revealed the complete line-up of this year’s Steam Summer Sale.
Busy summer will give games retail the cold shoulder
It's not just a lack of games that will hurt the market this summer – retailers fear the upcoming Jubilee, Euros and Olympics will keep customers away from the High ...
Game of Thrones
Retail Previews in UK RETAIL Sponsored by Gioteck
The Game of Thrones brand has established itself as this year’s biggest reason to pick up a plastic sword and slip into some sandals.
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Q4 focus could kill off specialist retail
Where are OUR summer blockbusters? That's the question being asked by games retail bosses this week as the UK games market slumped to a new low.
Koch distributing Game of Thrones RPG this summer
The Game of Thrones action RPG will hit UK shelves this June and be supplied to retailers by Koch Media.
Japanese trio headline Rising Star's summer line-up
Rising Star Games is putting its weight behind three flagship titles this summer.
Space Channel 5 dev working on Vita music game
The technical director of respected Sega rhythm action title Space Channel 5: Part 2 is bringing a new music game to PS Vita.
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Sony reveals its own digital summer promotion
The PS3 version of the PlayStation Store is to receive a promotional summer offer that’s very much in the vein of Microsoft’s established and successful Summer of Arcade promotion.
Summer release slate dries up
UK games retail is bracing itself for one of its toughest summers in recent years.
Disney plans blockbuster summer
Major new games based around Pirates of the Caribbean and Cars 2 make up a sizzling summer line-up for Disney.
Limbo is No.1 XBLA summer game
Acclaimed platformer Limbo is the best-selling Xbox Live game of the summer, Microsoft has revealed.
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Respawn’s first game to be ‘huge summer blockbuster’
It’s got to be a first person shooter. But a contemporary war game? Multiplayer only? The long-rumoured sci-fi shooter? What form Jason West and Vince Zampella’s first game under ...
XBLA revenues up 200%
Microsoft’s Summer of Arcade promotion on Xbox Live, which came to an end last month, helped the digital portal to a 200 per cent increase in revenues, the platform holder ...
Xbox dashboard update next month
Microsoft’s annual firmware update for its Xbox 360 console will be rolled out on August 11th, according to reports from Joystiq.
Microsoft outlines 360 summer update ‘09
Xbox 360 platform holder Microsoft has outlined the improvements coming to Xbox Live as part of its next major update to the service due out at the end of the ...
