Entries in 'david' (28)
EA Partners boss steps down
The head of EA Partners David DeMartini has stepped down, it has been confirmed.
Edinburgh returns with Yarnton as chairman
The Edinburgh Interactive Festival will return in 2011 for its ninth year, with an evolving remit and a new chairman.
Perry warns of Steam danger
Industry veteran and Gaikai founder Dave Perry has warned that while Valve’s Steam network is obviously a very appealing proposition for publishers, companies should be careful about handing over their ...
Spend it like Beckham
EA UK has spent over £3m on its David Beckham-fronted Sports Active 2 ad push.
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Cecil: Heavy Rain was deeply flawed
Absolute genius but deeply flawed – that’s the verdict of Revolution Software’s acclaimed development star Charles Cecil when asked by MCV what he though of Sony’s recent chart-topper Heavy Rain.
Gosen leaves Microsoft
Two years on from his return to the games industry as the head of Microsoft’s casual games movement, David Gosen is leaving the Xbox platform holder, MCV can reveal.
Capcom ‘has to be in the West’
Less than 15 per cent of Capcom’s total sales now stem from the Japanese market – a stark reminder if one was ever needed of the Western-facing shifting power in ...
Reeves: We want to double market share
Doubling Capcom’s market share in the next four to five years – that’s the lofty goal new Capcom Europe COO David Reeves has set himself ahead of the first day ...
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David Reeves joins Capcom
Just eleven months on from his departure as the boss of PlayStation Europe, David Reeves has joined Capcom as the COO of its European subsidiary, MCV can reveal.
Cage wants to take Heavy Rain online
Those of you yearning for a sequel to Sony’s successful Heavy Rain are in for some good and bad news.
GAME appoints new non-exec director
Video games retail specialist GAME has announced the appointment of David Mansfield as a non-executive director. He will join the board in April.
Retail to reign “for some considerable time”
The speed at which digital content has grown over the last 12 months has been phenomenal, but all three platform holders have told MCV – or more precisely, the guest ...
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Andrew Brown's Question Time
One publisher boss. Three format-holder chiefs. Five questions. Find out what happened when Activision’s Andrew Brown quizzed Microsoft’s Neil Thompson, Sony’s Ray Maguire and Nintendo’s David Yarnton.
Gardner steps down as Atari CEO
Atari has confirmed that high-profile CEO David Gardner has left the post, with his boots being filled by former COO Jeff Lapin.
AUS: Jaffe slams censors
Hot on the heels of the Australian government’s decision to ban Sega’s Aliens vs. Predator from sale in the territory – and the subsequent statement of protest from developer Rebellion ...
inFamous sequel chat emerges
One of the best PS3-exclusives to date looks to be preparing for the sequel treatment following a confession from actor David Sullivan that he has auditioned for the part of ...
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Doak returns with Facebook dev
GoldenEye designer and Free Radical founder David Doak has returned to games development via a new studio making Facebook games, Develop understands.
Accessories 'key to retail survival’
Venom’s newest recruit David Davies has spoken out on the importance of peripherals at retail, encouraging retailers to take advantage of the various opportunities they present in order to survive ...
Wii ‘could do damage’ with Gaikai
David Perry has revealed he is eager to see the cloud-computing service Gaikai available on consoles, and thinks Nintendo would benefit from the service in particular.
DIGITAL BRITAIN: BBFC upbeat despite ratings snub
The British Board of Film Classification has publicly wished rival ratings body PEGI well after the latter organisation was given official public backing as part of the government’s Digital Britain ...
‘It's time to stop bad-mouthing EA’
FIFA producer David Rutter feels that it is time for the press to stop attacking EA Sports – as the firm attempts to top last year’s groundbreaking FIFA release.
GAME appoints new finance director
Leading UK games retailer GAME has announced that current group finance director David Thomas is leaving his post and will be replaced in July by Ben White.
Gosen: Industry doesn’t get the credit it deserves
David Gosen, the current vice president of marketing for EMEA Xbox and former head of Nintendo Europe, has admitted that he believes the games industry doesn’t get the recognition or ...
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 ...
Reeves: “There’s a lot of fight left in us”
In an interview with The Guardian, SCEE boss David Reeves has claimed that PlayStation “has to suffer a little” in the battle with its next-gen competitors, conceding that the ...
