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Sega delays "finished" Anarchy Reigns in the West

Sega delays "finished" Anarchy Reigns in the West

Developer Platinum Games has said that publisher Sega has delayed Anarchy Reigns in Europe and North America – despite the fact that the game is finished.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 25th 2012 at 12:40PM in News
Judge recommends Xbox 360 ban in US

Judge recommends Xbox 360 ban in US

Microsoft’s patent dispute with Motorola just got significantly more serious with the threat of a US ban on the console.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 23rd 2012 at 8:25AM in News
Nintendo cuts DSi and DSI XL price in US

Nintendo cuts DSi and DSI XL price in US

The age of the 3DS is upon us, so it seems only right that Nintendo moves now to slash the price of its last generation handheld.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 10th 2012 at 2:58PM in News
Subscription based $99 Xbox 360 is real, on sale now

Subscription based $99 Xbox 360 is real, on sale now

US gamers have become the first to be offered a cut-price console on the condition that they sign up for a two-year contract.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 8th 2012 at 8:42AM in News

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Midnight Purple 3DS confirmed

Midnight Purple 3DS confirmed

A new colour version of the 3DS has been confirmed for the US market.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 1st 2012 at 9:15AM in News
The Consumerist readers vote EA "worst company in America"

The Consumerist readers vote EA "worst company in America"

The arms trade? Oil companies polluting the planet? Bankers bringing us to our knees? Companies that sell those absurd magnetic health bracelets? No, these are not the real corporate wrongdoers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 5th 2012 at 11:00AM in News
Warner signs Codies distribution deal in US

Warner signs Codies distribution deal in US

Warner Brothers International Entertainment has signed a deal for the distribution, sales, and marketing of the complete 2012 Codemasters lineup in North and South America.

by Seth Tipps
on Mar 27th 2012 at 9:12AM in News
Lollipop Chainsaw dated worldwide

Lollipop Chainsaw dated worldwide

Crazy Warner Bros action romp Lollipop Chainsaw will be released in the UK on June 15th, it has been confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 6th 2012 at 4:09PM in News

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MCVuk.com hires US writer

MCVuk.com hires US writer

Los Angeles based journalist Erik Johnson has been hired as MCVuk.com’s new North American correspondent.

on Feb 23rd 2012 at 11:12AM in News
Digital Vita games also cheaper in the US

Digital Vita games also cheaper in the US

US retail has, as expected, confirmed that buying a game digitally for the PlayStation Vita will be cheaper than buying a physical version of the same title.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 1st 2012 at 8:27AM in News
Wii was best selling European home console in December

Wii was best selling European home console in December

Think the Wii is dead in the market? Think again.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 27th 2012 at 11:01AM in News
Rising Star Games cracks America

Rising Star Games cracks America

British publisher Rising Star Games has opened an office in the US.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 26th 2012 at 9:47AM in News

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Is Best Buy US in trouble too?

Is Best Buy US in trouble too?

At a time when US electronics retail giant Best Buy exits the British market, a Forbes opinion editorial claims that the firm is "going out of business" even in firm's ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 6th 2012 at 2:16PM in News
GameStop lands 3DS Circle Pad exclusive

GameStop lands 3DS Circle Pad exclusive

Video games retail giant GameStop has been named as the exclusive stockist of Nintendo’s 3DS Circle Pad Pro.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 14th 2011 at 9:10AM in News
MCVuk.com looking for US writers

MCVuk.com looking for US writers

Interested in joining the team behind the world’s leading video games trade news website?

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 1st 2011 at 11:23AM in News
Steinberg and Dyer quit SCEA

Steinberg and Dyer quit SCEA

Sony Computer Entertainment America has been rocked by the departure of two more key executives.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 1st 2011 at 8:46AM in News

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3DS on track to better DS sales

3DS on track to better DS sales

Nintendo has released NPD sales numbers for the 3DS which suggest it could exceed the year one unit sales numbers of the 3DS.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 14th 2011 at 8:38AM in News
Now Professor Layton is heading to iOS

Now Professor Layton is heading to iOS

One of the most cherished titles in Nintendo’s portable arsenal has announced its move into the iOS market while Studio Ghibli’s beautiful RPG Ni No Kuni has been confirmed for ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 18th 2011 at 8:35AM in News
Yakuza of the End confirmed for West

Yakuza of the End confirmed for West

Remember that seemingly bizarre zombie spin-off of Sega’s Yakuza series that was released in Japan? The publisher has just confirmed it will be released in Europe in March 2012.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 5th 2011 at 4:08PM in News
UK release date for Final Fantasy XIII-2 announced

UK release date for Final Fantasy XIII-2 announced

Square Enix has announced the release dates for PS3 and Xbox 360 RPG Final Fantasy XIII-2 in every key territory.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 15th 2011 at 2:26PM in News
Dead Island ships 1m in US

Dead Island ships 1m in US

Publisher Deep Silver has announced that it has now shipped 1m units of console and PC hit Dead Island in the US.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 15th 2011 at 2:13PM in News
Release date set for PlayStation Vita

Release date set for PlayStation Vita

Sony has finally confirmed a release date for the PlayStation Vita in Japan.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 14th 2011 at 8:17AM in News
NPD reports 23% decline in US August video games market

NPD reports 23% decline in US August video games market

The latest data from stats body NPD has shown that the US video games market suffered a 23 per cent year-on-year decline in August.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 9th 2011 at 9:39AM in News
US retailers see PS3 sales spike

US retailers see PS3 sales spike

Two of North America's leading retailers have reported significant uplifts in sales of PS3 consoles.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 19th 2011 at 2:30PM in News
Disc-based games sales fall in US

Disc-based games sales fall in US

A new report from The Entertainment Merchants Association has revealed that sales of physical games on disc declined significantly in 2010.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 12th 2011 at 1:50PM in News