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Sega suffers sales and operating income dip although Sonic and Aliens pass 1m units sold
Japanese publisher Sega Sammy has reported an 18.7 per cent drop in net sales for the year ending March 31st 2013.
AMD confirms new 'Volcanic Island' GPUs for 2013 launch
The long-awaited Radeon 8000 series will be released this year, AMD has confirmed.
Capcom reveals 'first ever blood swimming pool'
What is being called “the first ever blood filled swimming pool” has been opened by Capcom near London’s Olympic Stadium.
Silicon Knights sell offices as Dyack confirms departure
Denis Dyack’s Silicon Knights may effectively be no more, according to new reports.
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The UK's Best New Indie Retailers: Stark Computers
Our Indie Retail Month in association with Gem continues to look at the UK's top new indie retailers with Stark Computers, one of the youngest stores in the category.
Xtra-Vision calls in receivers, announces 20 store closures
Irish entertainment retailer Xtra-vision has gone into receivership.
Xbox Infinity once again tipped as new console name
A non-games industry site is reporting that Xbox Infinity will indeed be the name of Microsoft’s next console.
MCV PACIFIC AWARDS: The finalists and winners announced!
Last night saw the Australian and New Zealand industry gather in force to celebrate the first ever MCV Pacific Awards.
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Report: TimeGate lays off entire staff
Aliens: Colonial Marines and Section 8 developer TimeGate studios has reportedly laid off its entire staff.
Sony issues underwhelming sales forecast for Vita and PSP in FY14
Sony’s latest financial report clearly shows its handheld division is struggling, and the company isn’t one to disagree as it looks forward.
Sony reports annual sales and profits decline in gaming division
Sony has reported financial results for its fiscal 2013, showing unsurprising declines across the board as it prepares to transition from one console generation to the next.
HMV Ireland could return
Hilco is in discussions with landlords about a possible return to Ireland for HMV.
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AMD's transformation "into a gaming company"
For a long time it has played second fiddle to Nvidia and Intel in the PC components space, but AMD now has other plans.
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.
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Ouya secures $15m in additional funding
A further $15m has been poured into Ouya, the Andoid console originally crowd-funded by Kickstarter.
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.
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.
