Release date set for Total War: Rome II
Sega’s Total War: Rome II has a firm Q3 release date.
BioWare selling replica ME3 M-77 Paladin pistol for $400
Arguably the ultimate Mass Effect replica is currently available to buy from BioWare’s online store.
Resurgent Blockbuster lands Django Unchained exclusivity
Retailer Blockbuster hopes to take another step toward recovery with an exclusive deal on Quentin Tarantino’s latest DVD and Blu-ray release.
Ouya secures $15m in additional funding
A further $15m has been poured into Ouya, the Andoid console originally crowd-funded by Kickstarter.
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Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon now available in stores
Ubisoft is giving the High Street a chance to cash in on its latest digital smash, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon.
Ouya to miss June 4th launch
Crowd-funded Android console Ouya will not launch at the beginning of June, as was originally planned.
The future of Gran Turismo to be revealed next week
All signs point to Gran Turismo 6 being unveiled for PS3 next week.
ANALYSIS: Inconsistent app store strategies highlight IAP problems
An MCV investigation examining hundreds of apps has revealed a lack of consistency in the way in-game purchases are presented on digital stores.
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The UK's Best New Indie Retailers: Game Trade
Our Indie Retail Month in association with Gem continues to look at the UK's top new indie retailers with Game Trade, an online indie already starting to work directly with ...
Wii U to miss out on EA's Star Wars games
It has been confirmed that the new Star Wars games coming from EA studios DICE and Visceral won’t be available on Wii U.
Activision remains 'sceptical' about new console business models
Free-to-play may be the current darling of many a games publisher, but don’t expect a dramatic shift in the way in which consumers pay for the next-generation of console games.
Kotick: Beware the ides of the upcoming console transition
Activision has again beaten financial expectations, but that hasn’t stopped boss Bobby Kotick issuing a number of blunt warnings about the challenges ahead.
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Activision Blizzard: World of Warcraft lost 1.3m subs last quarter
Activision Blizzard’s MMO World of Warcraft lost 1.3m subscribers during the first three months of 2013.
Activision Blizzard reports better-than-expected earnings
Activison has reported better-than-expected earnings for its Q1 2013, but remains cautious about the hurdles that still lie ahead for the rest of the year.
Sony adds Indie Games section to PlayStation Store
Sony has introduced a new indie games category on the PlayStation Store, aiming to give indie devs additional exposure for their titles.
Capcom thinks next-gen development costs "will soar"
Developing titles for PS4 and the new Xbox will be significantly more expensive than current-gen programming, according to Capcom.
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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.
THQ's Rooke joins Creative Assembly
Former THQ marketing boss Jon Rooke has crossed over to the development sector as brand director at Creative Assembly.
Capcom reports reduced profits
Following the profits warning issued last month, today’s financial report from Capcom was never going to be pretty.
Disney Interactive was Disney's only loss-making business during last quarter
Perhaps this explains why Disney decided to ditch LucasArts?
GTFO: A Film About Women in Gaming hits Kickstarter target
Shannon Sun-Higginson is celebrating the Kickstarter success of her movie GTFO: A Film About Women in Gaming.
Steve Jobs ordered Apple to pull Fox Network ads
The late Apple boss Steve Jobs pulled the plug on his firm advertising its products Rupert Murdoch’s TV network Fox.
EA confirms Frostbite 3-powered Star Wars games... but not this year
Publisher EA has said it won’t be releasing any Star Wars games in its current fiscal year, which ends March 31st 2014.
Reduced demand for console Q&A
Game quality assurance firms have felt a sizable decrease in their console projects, which has put pressure on some companies to seek new business from other parts of the entertainment ...
The UK's Best New Indie Retailers: ThatGameShop
MCV and Gem kick off Indie Retail Month this week with the top new indies on the High Street.









































