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Grid 2 gets Codemasters' biggest ever UK pre-launch campaign

Grid 2 gets Codemasters' biggest ever UK pre-launch campaign

Codemasters has splashed the cash on its Grid 2 marketing campaign.

Billy Langsworthy
by Billy Langsworthy
on Apr 26th 2013 at 1:40PM in News
OPINION: Are the biggest games on the planet being ignored?

OPINION: Are the biggest games on the planet being ignored?

My annual trip to San Francisco for GDC last month was primarily in the service of MCV sister title Develop.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Apr 10th 2013 at 3:48PM in News
Supermarkets are now the UK's biggest games retailers

Supermarkets are now the UK's biggest games retailers

Supermarkets have eclipsed specialists to become Britain’s No.1 games retailers.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Nov 16th 2012 at 10:36AM in News
Ubisoft: We can still be the No.1 publisher

Ubisoft: We can still be the No.1 publisher

Publisher Ubisoft believes it can still become the world’s biggest publisher, despite the changing marketplace.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Oct 30th 2012 at 1:21PM in News

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Apple becomes the richest company ever... while Facebook hits new low

Apple becomes the richest company ever... while Facebook hits new low

Perhaps this puts a true perspective on the global importance of the smartphone and tablet market.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 21st 2012 at 1:49PM in News
Smartphone gaming is "the biggest content revolution we've ever seen"

Smartphone gaming is "the biggest content revolution we've ever seen"

The handheld video games market is being killed off by the smartphone sector, metrics firm Flurry Analytics believes.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 15th 2012 at 9:24AM in News
HMV: Diablo III our biggest ever product launch

HMV: Diablo III our biggest ever product launch

The Diablo III launch event at HMV Oxford Street was the retailer’s biggest to date, says games boss Ewan Pinder.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 15th 2012 at 11:37AM in News

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Dark Souls sells 1.19m units

Dark Souls sells 1.19m units

RPG Dark Souls has sold 1.19m copies to become Namco Bandai’s most popular 2012 release across the US and Europe.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 9th 2012 at 10:40AM in News
Max Payne 3 is Rockstar's biggest launch ever

Max Payne 3 is Rockstar's biggest launch ever

Rockstar’s Max Payne 3 will explode at retail this summer, supported by the publisher’s biggest UK campaign to date.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 7th 2012 at 1:47PM in News
Amazon is the UK's No.1 entertainment retailer

Amazon is the UK's No.1 entertainment retailer

New numbers from Kantar Worldpanel suggest that Amazon overtook HMV in the three months ending December 25th to become the UK’s biggest entertainment retailer for the first time.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 7th 2012 at 2:31PM in News
Capcom: Resident Evil 6 is our biggest production

Capcom: Resident Evil 6 is our biggest production

Resident Evil 6 is Capcom’s largest-scale production the publisher’s ever worked on, with 600 staff working on the title.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 26th 2012 at 10:47AM in News

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Guillemot: Next Assassin's Creed will be 'biggest to date'

Guillemot: Next Assassin's Creed will be 'biggest to date'

This year’s new Assassin’s Creed will be the biggest game in the series so far, Ubisoft told MCV.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jan 26th 2012 at 10:28AM in News
UK CHARTS: MW3 is No.1; Biggest UK week ever; Falls short of Black Ops

UK CHARTS: MW3 is No.1; Biggest UK week ever; Falls short of Black Ops

Activision’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has assumed its pre-determined position at the top of the UKIE GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 14th 2011 at 10:00AM in News
And the world's biggest smartphone manufacturer is... not Apple!

And the world's biggest smartphone manufacturer is... not Apple!

Samsung has become the largest manufacturer of smartphones on the planet.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2011 at 2:33PM in News
EA has shipped 10m Battlefield 3 units in one week

EA has shipped 10m Battlefield 3 units in one week

Over 10m units of DICE-developed military shooter Battlefield 3 have now been shipped worldwide, EA has announced.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2011 at 8:32AM in News

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CCP: Dust 514 is the biggest multiplayer FPS

CCP: Dust 514 is the biggest multiplayer FPS

Upcoming downloadable PS3 shooter Dust 514 will be the largest in its genre, says developer CCP Games.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Oct 11th 2011 at 10:48AM in News
EA's The Sims Social reaches 50m players

EA's The Sims Social reaches 50m players

EA is edging ever closer to usurping the Facebook games kingpin Zynga, with The Sims Social now reaching more than 50 million monthly active users.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 20th 2011 at 1:26PM in News
Apple becomes world's most valuable company

Apple becomes world's most valuable company

Think about this for a moment. The world revolves around oil. We all need energy. And the bankers? Rolling in it. But as of today who’s the world’s biggest company? ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 10th 2011 at 2:29PM in News
GT5 ‘to be PS3’s best 2010 seller’

GT5 ‘to be PS3’s best 2010 seller’

With a concrete release date now nailed down, retailer ShopTo.net has predicted that Gran Turismo 5 will be the biggest selling PS3 game of 2010.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 16th 2010 at 10:52AM in News
2010 could be PSP’s ‘best year yet’

2010 could be PSP’s ‘best year yet’

While the West continues to dwell on the behind-closed-doors development of the PSP2 and shelf space for the current PSP continues to tighten, the CEO of Famitsu publisher Enterbrain has ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 12th 2010 at 10:48AM in News
MS: Kinect will break records

MS: Kinect will break records

It has already claimed that Kinect will enjoy a stronger launch than Xbox 360 and that it will “blow away” the iPad. Now Microsoft has claimed that Kinect is ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 28th 2010 at 4:52PM in News
F1 2010 is Codies’ biggest ever release

F1 2010 is Codies’ biggest ever release

UK publisher Codemasters has announced that this Friday’s release of the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC versions of F1 2010 will be the largest in the company’s history.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 21st 2010 at 3:32PM in News
Dragon Age bigger than Mass Effect

Dragon Age bigger than Mass Effect

Rob Bartel, the principal designer at BioWare, has told MCV that last year’s PC and console release Dragon Age was the most successful game the studio has ever produced – ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 8th 2010 at 4:36PM in News