ANALYSIS: Xbox One - How Microsoft might positively reposition pre-owned games
Yes, that's right. A headline with 'Xbox One' 'positive' and 'pre-owned' all at once. Am I crazy?
Chris Clarke and others form new marketing services agency Plan of Attack
Three names from the PR business have joined forces to launch a new marketing services agency.
Rugby Challenge 2 tackles Lions fever
All eyes may be on the Premier League this weekend, but Alternative Software expects to cash in on a rising interest in rugby.
GMA 2013: Games Media Academy to celebrate emerging talent
A new award which aims to discover the games media stars of tomorrow has been introduced for this year’s Games Media Awards.
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Games Media Awards: How it works
Lobbying for the Games Media Awards has now opened, and we’ve already been inundated with emails. But in case you’re confused about how the process works, here’s step-by-step guide to ...
GMA 2013: Games Writer of the Year award
After its successful debut in 2012, the Games Writer of the Year Award is returning to reward excellence in games journalism.
All games journalists – specialist, non-specialist, print and online ...
GMAs return with focus on talent and youth
The Games Media Awards will return this autumn to celebrate journalism in this vibrant sector. And this year a new element will be added to the mix - the Games ...
Q1 sales down 6.7% at GameStop
Global games retailer GameStop has reported a like-for-like annual sales decrease of 6.7 per cent for the quarter ending May 4th 2013.
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Nvidia officially announces the GTX 780; Out now for £549
The new breed of Nvidia graphics cards have arrived.
Microsoft reasserts its commitment to Japan
Despite two generations of failure in the Far East, Xbox One will be launched in Japan.
EA: Xbox One and PS4 "are a generation ahead of the highest end PC on the market"
Rajat Taneja, the executive VP and CTO of EA, has made a quite remarkable claim about the power of the upcoming next-generation.
Far Cry tipped for HD re-release
A listing on the ratings website of the Brazilian ratings board suggests that Ubisoft will shortly announce an HD re-release for Far Cry.
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GameSpot's next-gen Twitter battle is grim reading for Microsoft
99 per cent of statistics are meaningless, obviously, but the results of an interesting consumer poll paint a grim picture for Microsoft’s new console.
Android gaming phone peripheral MOGA arriving in UK next month
Another company is having a stab at trying to make a success of the mobile gaming peripheral market.
BinWeevils appoints new CEO
Ron Henwood has been named as the new CEO of kids’ virtual world BinWeevils.
Atari assets up for sale after failure to secure buyer
Having failed to find an outright buyer, Atari is to sell off its IPs individually.
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UPDATED: Capcom cancels Resident Evil promo event
UPDATE: This event has been cancelled. A Capcom spokesperson has contacted MCV to say that the decision was given due to the unfortunate and tragic incident in Woolwich yesterday.
The UK's Top Online-Only Indies: More Play
As our Indie Retail Month continues, this week we reveal the UK's top online-only indies in the UK.
EA pledges at least another 4 years of support for PS3 and Xbox 360
Publisher EA has reassured Xbox 360 and PS3 owners that it will continue to support the consoles.
"Policy decisions are still being finalised" says Microsoft
Microsoft’s Major Nelson has attempted to deflect criticism of its still mysterious pre-owned policy by claiming that key decisions have not yet been made.
Report: Xbox One NFL deal worth $400m
Microsoft’s deal to provide NFL games for Xbox One users is an agreement with the organization reportedly worth $400m over five years.
Microsoft: "If you're backwards compatible, you're really backwards"
Clearly unsatisfied with the amount of negative press it has already attracted in the last 48 hours, Microsoft has moved to increase it.
Sony considering split of entertainment and electronics divisions
The bigwigs at Sony are currently discussing a proposal to split the corporation’s entertainment and electronics divisions into two separate entities.
SOURCEBOOK: Click Entertainment profile
Our series of profiles of leading games service and creative firms continues with Click Entertainment.
Indie devs must seek a publisher to release games on Xbox One
Microsoft will not allow independent developers to self-publish on Xbox One.








































