Entries in 'campaign' (41)

Biggest ever Wii campaign promotes price cut

Biggest ever Wii campaign promotes price cut

Nintendo will support next week’s Wii price drop with the biggest marketing campaign it has ever run for the format outside the Christmas period.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 18th 2011 at 3:39PM in News
Facebook embroiled in Google smear campaign

Facebook embroiled in Google smear campaign

Facebook hired public relations firm Burson-Marsteller to try get the press onside regarding Google's strategy of collecting information from Facebook.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 13th 2011 at 11:11AM in News
Nintendo gets creative for new Art Academy campaign

Nintendo gets creative for new Art Academy campaign

Nintendo’s latest sampling tour will use Art Academy to inspire the UK’s budding artists.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 25th 2011 at 2:00PM in News
CVG launches W.R.O.N.G. campaign

CVG launches W.R.O.N.G. campaign

Barely a day passes by without at least one factually inaccurate or absurd story about video games appearing in the mainstream press. It happens all the time.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 15th 2011 at 1:04PM in News

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AUS: Zombie R18+ protests return

AUS: Zombie R18+ protests return

For the second year running, hundreds of games fans have gathered in Sydney to campaign for the introduction of an R18+ age rating for video games in the country, Kotaku ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 1st 2010 at 10:55AM in News
Grow Up Australia wins widespread support

Grow Up Australia wins widespread support

The deadline for submissions in the ongoing debate around mature and violent video games in Australia is this Sunday – and campaign group Grow Up Australia says it already has ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 22nd 2010 at 11:36AM in News
Praise for Nintendo’s Ant & Dec ad

Praise for Nintendo’s Ant & Dec ad

UK trade publication Campaign Magazine has hailed Nintendo’s Ant and Dec TV advertisement as the second most effective in the UK throughout 2009.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 4th 2010 at 12:30PM in News
Nintendo plans big digital campaign

Nintendo plans big digital campaign

The DSi XL might have been grabbing all the headlines recently, but the start of 2010 has also seen Nintendo focussing on the online capabilities of the DS and Wii.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 18th 2010 at 12:30PM in News

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Trade called to back War Child campaign

Trade called to back War Child campaign

Activision has called on the games industry to get behind its GAME For Good Modern Warfare 2 charity push.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 4th 2009 at 3:12PM in News
ELSPA campaign praised by Government

ELSPA campaign praised by Government

ELSPA’s fight to have PEGI instated by law has been singled out by a prominent Labour MP as one of the ‘greatest lobbying campaigns of all time’.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 23rd 2009 at 11:48AM in News
Dirt 2 ‘Codemasters biggest ever game’

Dirt 2 ‘Codemasters biggest ever game’

Codemasters has claimed Colin McRae: Dirt 2 is the most important title in the company’s history – and is backing it with its biggest ever marketing spend.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 25th 2009 at 12:52PM in News
PC World's biggest ever ad campaign

PC World's biggest ever ad campaign

PC World has launched a major ad campaign, with an emphasis on meeting particular customer needs, instead of the traditional low price point message.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 28th 2009 at 1:37PM in News

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Early start for Creed sequel ads

Early start for Creed sequel ads

The game may not be out until the end of the year, but marketing has already started for Assassin’s Creed 2.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 25th 2009 at 4:00PM in News
Tiga submits formal Change4Life complaint

Tiga submits formal Change4Life complaint

UK and European development trade body Tiga has become the latest organisation to speak out against the Government’s Change4Life campaign, joining the likes of Sega and Atari in their condemnation.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 9th 2009 at 11:56AM in News
The Hut looking to promote Zavvi

The Hut looking to promote Zavvi

The Hut Group is on the search for a brand agency as it looks to launch an awareness campaign designed to highlight its recent resurrection of Zavvi.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 4th 2009 at 10:58AM in News
UBIDAYS '08: Far Cry 2 boasts epic single player campaign

UBIDAYS '08: Far Cry 2 boasts epic single player campaign

As well as making some bold claims about Tom Clancy’s EndWar, French publisher Ubisoft has also been waxing lyrical about its much anticipated FPS Far Cry 2 – claiming that ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 29th 2008 at 12:16PM in News