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J'ACCUSE: There's life in Vita

J'ACCUSE: There's life in Vita

System 3 boss and industry veteran Mark Cale explains why PS Vita has the potential to be an iPad-beater and what Sony could do to help the handheld prosper in ...

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 11th 2012 at 9:46AM in News
New UK boss for Tecmo Koei

New UK boss for Tecmo Koei

Publisher Tecmo Koei has flown in an exec from its Japan HQ to run the UK office.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 13th 2012 at 4:35PM in News
RUMOUR: Microsoft replaces lead Xbox design boss

RUMOUR: Microsoft replaces lead Xbox design boss

Xbox design manager Don Coyner has been replaced as the lead for Microsoft's next-gen console, according to reports.

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Dec 15th 2011 at 3:51PM in News
Nintendo UK appoints new PR boss

Nintendo UK appoints new PR boss

Jo Bartlett has been named as the new head of UK communications at Nintendo.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 5th 2011 at 2:16PM in News

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Facebook games chief wants content to match consoles

Facebook games chief wants content to match consoles

The man responsible for getting more games on Facebook wants it to start hosting core crowd pleasers like shooters and footy sims.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Aug 29th 2011 at 12:00PM in News
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Madden boss leaves EA

Madden boss leaves EA

Phil Frazier, the longstanding executive producer for the Madden series, has parted ways with Electronic Arts.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 20th 2011 at 11:02AM in News
Meet Tesco's new games boss

Meet Tesco's new games boss

Sarah Kaye has been waiting to take the games hot seat at Tesco for over six months. She was recruited from Activision in June last year to eventually succeed former ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 22nd 2011 at 12:30PM in News
Tesco reveals new games boss

Tesco reveals new games boss

Sarah Kaye will be Tesco’s new senior buying manager for video games, the retailer has announced.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 10th 2011 at 3:28PM in News

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Tesco web boss departs

Tesco web boss departs

The person credited with driving Tesco's recent multi-channel success, Laura Wade-Gery, has been poached by High Street rival Marks & Spencer.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 8th 2011 at 1:13PM in News
Rare: Look out – Kinect will be amazing

Rare: Look out – Kinect will be amazing

The new manager of Microsoft owned UK developer Rare has told MCV that the progress made in Kinect game development over recent months points to an amazing future for the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2010 at 2:30PM in News
Rare now focused on Kinect

Rare now focused on Kinect

Scott Henson, the new studio manager of Microsoft owned developer Rare, has told MCV that he expects the studio to work exclusively on Kinect-compatible software going forwards.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2010 at 1:00AM in News
Rare gets new studio boss

Rare gets new studio boss

Microsoft has revealed that experienced company man Scott Henson has become the new studio manager of owned UK developer Rare.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2010 at 1:00AM in News

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Sega raised expectations too high

Sega raised expectations too high

Publisher Sega has admitted that it has in the past been over-enthusiastic with its forecasting, resulting the perception that its titles have failed to deliver as expected.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 11th 2010 at 5:06PM in News
Google loses games boss

Google loses games boss

Having only joined the firm in April, Google’s games boss Mark DeLoura has left the company.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 25th 2010 at 6:47PM in News
Facebook hiring games boss

Facebook hiring games boss

Facebook is racing to find a star games industry exec that will broker deals with publishers and development studios.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 9th 2010 at 6:52PM in News
Google hires its first games boss

Google hires its first games boss

Former SCEA man Mark DeLoura has been named as Google's 'developer advocate' for video games, and is set to start in the new position today. This appointment marks the first ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 12th 2010 at 4:46PM in News

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BBC games boss named

BBC games boss named

BBC Worldwide has named former EA and Yahoo exec Robert Nashak as EVP of digital entertainment as part of its games strategy reboot.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 22nd 2010 at 9:55AM in News
New marketing boss for Warner

New marketing boss for Warner

Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment has hired a former Disney and Vue Entertainment hotshot as its new UK marketing manager.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 23rd 2009 at 11:03AM in News
Comet recruits new games boss

Comet recruits new games boss

Electronics retail chain Comet has hired Azeem Sadiq as its category buyer for gaming.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 15th 2009 at 2:54PM in News
New Metal Gear title confirmed

New Metal Gear title confirmed

Some alterations to Konami’s closely followed ‘Next’ teaser site have confirmed that the publisher is building up to the announcement of a new Metal Gear Solid title.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 27th 2009 at 10:37AM in News
MCV talks to Maguire, Lewis and Yarnton

MCV talks to Maguire, Lewis and Yarnton

Following the launch of the new-look MCVuk.com website, MCV has spoken to the UK bosses of all three major console platform holders in three revealing interviews that can be read ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 20th 2009 at 3:15PM in News
New Paramount games boss named

New Paramount games boss named

Paramount has announced its new SVP of videogames following the departure of Sandi Isaacs last year - former Kuju America boss John Kavanagh.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 3rd 2009 at 10:02AM in News