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Apple has rejected up to 8m iPhones from Foxconn - report

Apple has rejected up to 8m iPhones from Foxconn - report

Apple is believed to have rejected millions of iPhone devices, returning them to manufacturer Foxconn citing quality concerns.

by Greg Lockley
on Apr 23rd 2013 at 10:57AM in News
Dixons sells Swedish retailer Webhallen

Dixons sells Swedish retailer Webhallen

Swedish games retailer Webhallen has been sold by owner Dixons to Norwegian ecommerce company Komplett.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 23rd 2013 at 10:00AM in News
New era for Nordic Games as it swoops for THQ IP; Buys Darksiders, Red Faction, Stuntman, Destroy All Humans and others

New era for Nordic Games as it swoops for THQ IP; Buys Darksiders, Red Faction, Stuntman, Destroy All Humans and others

Nordic Games has emerged as the big winner from the final round of THQ brand auctions.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 23rd 2013 at 9:46AM in News
Needham named as new Lionhead studio boss

Needham named as new Lionhead studio boss

John Needham has been named as the new studio boss at Microsoft owned developer Lionhead.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 23rd 2013 at 9:23AM in News

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Namco Bandai localizes iDOLM@STER games for iOS, charging $55 for each

Namco Bandai localizes iDOLM@STER games for iOS, charging $55 for each

Namco Bandai has localized and ported the three versions of its iDOLM@STER: Shiny Festa title, bringing the Japan exclusive PSP franchise to iOS for the seemingly absurd price of $54.99 ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 23rd 2013 at 4:53AM in News
Gearbox acquires rights to Homeworld franchise

Gearbox acquires rights to Homeworld franchise

Gearbox Software has emerged as the mystery party that outbid the rest for the acquisition of the Homeworld franchise at THQ’s auction.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 23rd 2013 at 4:33AM in News
Former THQ VP Ron Moravek joins Nexon America

Former THQ VP Ron Moravek joins Nexon America

Nexon America has hired former THQ VP Ron Moravek as its new senior VP of live game operations.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 23rd 2013 at 4:02AM in News
MCV Awards: See the opening video here

MCV Awards: See the opening video here

The forever popular MCV Awards opening video has become the highlight of the annual trade show – and now you can see it online right here.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 3:38PM in News

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Google: Our low tax bill is fine because we bring so much to the UK

Google: Our low tax bill is fine because we bring so much to the UK

The executive chairman of Google has argued that the company’s minute UK corporation tax bill is entirely justified.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 3:05PM in News
Discover new sales and profit opportunities at PCR Boot Camp

Discover new sales and profit opportunities at PCR Boot Camp

A free Jabra Solemate Bluetooth speaker worth £150 will be given to all attendees of next month's PCR Boot Camp. 

by Helen French
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 2:23PM in News
Nintendo offers free 3DS game in new So Many Games promotion

Nintendo offers free 3DS game in new So Many Games promotion

3DS owners are offered the chance to grab a game download from the eShop for free.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 2:16PM in News
Amazon boosts its entertainment market share as GAME drops 3%

Amazon boosts its entertainment market share as GAME drops 3%

Supermarkets and Amazon have boosted their entertainment market share at the expense of GAME and HMV.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 1:49PM in News

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Dead Island PR stunt gives MCV the chance to put 'Luis Suarez bite' in a headline for SEO win

Dead Island PR stunt gives MCV the chance to put 'Luis Suarez bite' in a headline for SEO win

And to think – we thought we’d miss out on the Luis Suarez SEO bandwagon.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 1:30PM in News
Re-jigged XCOM FPS nearing second reveal?

Re-jigged XCOM FPS nearing second reveal?

Having vanished off the face of the earth last week, Take-Two’s XCOM FPS could be on the verge of a return.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 12:53PM in News
Konami adds AFC Champions League licence to PES 2014

Konami adds AFC Champions League licence to PES 2014

The Asian Football Confederation Champions League licence will be present and correct in future versions of PES.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 12:24PM in News
Pink 3DS XL coming to UK

Pink 3DS XL coming to UK

Nintendo will release a pink version of its 3DS XL next month.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 11:17AM in News

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FIFA wants Call of Duty's  No.1 crown

FIFA wants Call of Duty's No.1 crown

Watch out Call of Duty – EA believes FIFA 14 could be the best selling game of the year.

Billy Langsworthy
by Billy Langsworthy
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 11:02AM in News
Nvidia bundles free copy of Metro: Last Light with graphics cards

Nvidia bundles free copy of Metro: Last Light with graphics cards

A free copy of Deep Silver’s Metro: Last Light is currently available to those who buy certain Nvidia GTX graphics cards.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 10:42AM in News
Tesco and Disney join forces to launch Iron Man 3 app

Tesco and Disney join forces to launch Iron Man 3 app

Iron Man 3 may lack the traditional licensed console game, but it has got an app courtesy of Disney… and Tesco.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 9:57AM in News
SimCity going offline ahead of Update 2.0 implementation

SimCity going offline ahead of Update 2.0 implementation

EA is taking SimCity offline – deliberately this time.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 9:33AM in News
Injustice: God Among Us is this week's No.1

Injustice: God Among Us is this week's No.1

Warner Bros’ new fighting game Injustice: Gods Among Us is the new UK No.1.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 8:58AM in News
Ouya strikes 10,000 developer partnerships

Ouya strikes 10,000 developer partnerships

Kickstarter-funded Android console Ouya has signed 10,000 developers worldwide.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 8:50AM in News
Indie The Binding of Isaac surpasses 2m sales

Indie The Binding of Isaac surpasses 2m sales

Super Meat Boy developer, and Indie Game: The Movie star, Edmund McMillen has announced his dungeon crawler The Binding of Isaac has sold over 2m copies across PC and Playstation ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 8:20AM in News
Steam top ten sellers chart: April 14-20

Steam top ten sellers chart: April 14-20

Valve has revealed Steam’s top selling titles for the week ending on April 20th, with the HD update of Age of Empires II beating out Bioshock Infinite for the second ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 7:55AM in News
Heavy Rain cost $52m, made Sony over $130m

Heavy Rain cost $52m, made Sony over $130m

Heavy Rain may have cost a pretty penny to make, but the investment turned out to be more than worth it for Sony and Quantic Dream.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 22nd 2013 at 7:28AM in News