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Entries in 'consumers' (9)

FEATURE: Exponential growth

FEATURE: Exponential growth

The fourth Eurogamer Expo drew record crowds and nabbed big game exclusives. We speak to MD Rupert Loman and publishers about the show’s rapid growth.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Oct 14th 2011 at 4:55PM in News
EA Legends makes gamers the commodity

EA Legends makes gamers the commodity

Hardware, IP, technologies, delivery platforms – there are several aspects of the games business that are profitable for publishers. But lest we forget the newest: the consumer.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 3rd 2011 at 9:22AM in News
Brand Map: LittleBigPlanet

Brand Map: LittleBigPlanet

With the Move patch for LittleBigPlanet going live recently, GameVision looks at the ongoing success of this relatively recent IP. 

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Sep 15th 2011 at 5:44PM in News
360 most played console online

360 most played console online

Xbox 360 owners spend more time playing online than PS3 and Wii players, research has revealed.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 16th 2010 at 11:25AM in News

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Retail told to pass on VAT increase

Retail told to pass on VAT increase

Major UK distributors have advised games retailers of new SRPs to accommodate next month’s VAT increase, confirming that trade prices will not be lowered.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 16th 2010 at 10:06AM in News
Why some gamers don’t like pre-owned

Why some gamers don’t like pre-owned

A study by US analyst Cowen & Company has said that fear of buying a scratched disk, missing out on the in-game manual or simply the urge to own new ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 24th 2010 at 11:54AM in News
OPINION: 3D is a big ask

OPINION: 3D is a big ask

The rush to embrace 3D gaming as a way to reinvigorate the high-grade end of the gaming spectrum
is certainly exciting.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 4th 2010 at 10:53AM in News
Reviews ‘more important than price’

Reviews ‘more important than price’

Consumers are more likely to base their buying decisions on review scores than on price, a new Moving Minds report from branding specialist Kinetic claims.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 12th 2010 at 6:33PM in News

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“Consumers don’t want Blu-Ray”

“Consumers don’t want Blu-Ray”

A new survey from US research firm ABI has suggested that consumers are not that interested in Bu-Ray technology, with only 23 per cent of the 1000 respondents claiming they ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 11th 2008 at 12:55PM in News