Next-generation of mobile devices will beat Xbox 360 and PS3 in power race
Nvidia’s senior VP of content and technology has said that mobile devices will very shortly overtake the PS3 and Xbox 360 in terms of technological clout.
Wii U sales rebound in the UK
Wii U sales are up by almost 125 per cent last week, retail sources have told MCV.
BioShock Infinite debuts at No.1 in the UK charts
2K Games’ BioShock Infinite is the new UK No.1, although it sold just 9,000 more units than its predecessor BioShock 2.
A console port of DayZ "almost certain"
The PC release of standalone DayZ may still be some way off, but that hasn’t stopped creator Dean Hall hinting at a console release.
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Crytek USA seeks Darksiders purchase
Crytek USA Corporation has announced its intention to bid on the Darksiders franchise.
Sonic Dash goes free to play on iOS
Hardlight Studio’s endless runner Sonic Dash has ditched its price tag, and is now free to download on Apple’s App Store.
Best of PSN compilation rated by ESRB
Sony appears to be planning bundled retail releases for various PSN games, according to an ESRB listing.
Steam top ten sellers chart: March 24-30
Valve has revealed the latest weekly top selling products on Steam, with Bioshock Infinite out in front again for its launch week.
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GameStop: PS4 launching worldwide in 2013
The PlayStation 4 will be introduced globally in 2013, retailer GameStop’s executive vice president of strategy business and brand development Michael Hogan has said.
GameStick launching in June exclusively at GAME
UK retailer GAME has snapped up the exclusive rights to sell PlayJam’s tiny Android TV console GameStick when it launches in June.
Former Diablo III director: Auction Houses 'really hurt' game
Former Diablo III director Jay Wilson has admitted that both the real-money and in-game gold Auction Houses “really hurt the game.”
Wii U Miiverse smartphone integration expected by May
Nintendo’s Miiverse web and smartphone app for Wii U is inching closer to arrival.
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YouTube announces new live-streaming video API for game devs
YouTube has announced a new set of application programming interfaces to help developers in the process of live streaming their games.
Ouya hits UK, USA and Canada on June 4th
The Android-based Ouya console launches in the UK on June 4th.
Jade Raymond's Splinter Sell
It may have sold 22m units across the world, but Ubisoft feels Splinter Cell should be doing even better.
EA: DRM is a dead-end strategy, was never discussed in SimCity meetings
The always-on internet requirement of Maxis’ SimCity was never designed as a DRM measure, EA Labels president Frank Gibeau has claimed.
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Telltale turns to DC's Fables series for next episodic release
The fantasy world of DC’s Fables comics series will provide the basis for the next set of episodic games from Telltale.
DICE dismisses chance of a Wii U Battlefield 4 port
The Frostbite game engine doesn’t support Wii U and studio DICE feel its resources are best employed elsewhere.
Read about Jade Raymond's Splinter Cell dream in the latest MCV
This latest MCV – which is now available to view online – features an interview with Ubisoft's Jade Raymond on the future of Splinter Cell.
Asda secures exclusive Skylanders toy
A new Skylander figurine hits shelves next week, and it's exclusive to Asda.
Strong Q4 can't help GameStop escape downturn; Hardware sales fall sharply
International games retailer GameStop has reported a year-on-year increase in profits from $943.2 to $974.9 for the 14 weeks ending February 2nd.
Retail hails Battlefield 4 reveal, as Q4 war heats up
Retailers are braced for a blockbuster end to 2013 now that Battlefield 4 has joined the fray.
ShopTo market share up 45%
Online indie ShopTo has seen its software market share leap in 2012.
Retail: Don't block pre-owned
UK retailers are rallying against reported plans to prevent pre-owned sales on the next Xbox.
Metacritic dismisses score-weighting report
A report claiming to reveal the systems that Metacritic uses to assign “importance” to reviews from various sites has been dismissed by the reviews aggregator.









































