Entries in '2008' (58)
Xbox celebrates profitable year as 360 hardware sales rise
Microsoft’s Entertainment and Devices Division, which includes its Xbox 360 and Zune operations, has announced its first full year of profitable operations, with the fiscal year ending June 30th ’08 ...
Third London Games Festival announced
After a successful second outing last year, the London Games Festival is to return for a third stint later this year, it has been confirmed.
Wii to outsell 360 and PS3 combined
Analyst Daniel Ernst of Hudson Square Research has predicted that following its runaway success in 2007, sale of Nintendo’s Wii will amount to more than those of Xbox 360 and ...
Yakuza 2 gets European release
Third person mafia-based adventure outing Yakuza 2 is to be released on PS2 in Europe some time in 2008, Sega has confirmed.
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Deadline nears for MCV Award nominations
The nominations process for the most prestigious video games industry awards ceremony in the world, the MCV Industry Excellence Awards 08, is drawing to a close – so this week ...
PES gets North American name change
IGN is reporting that Konami’s popular footballing series is to undergo a name change in North America – dropping the Winning Eleven formula and instead adopting the until-now European-only Pro ...
Woolworths predicts return to profit in 2008
Woolworths has forecast a return to profitibiliuty for its High Street stores in 2008 – after the High Street chain suffered a 3.2 per cent drop in like-for-like sales for ...
Screen Digest: ‘The golden age for games is now’
Screen Digest has told MCV that the games market will “hit the mainstream consumer head on” in 2008, with year-end revenues poised to eclipse even last year’s record-breaking performance.And ...
