Entries in 'demand' (33)

Sony raises PS4 sales estimates, admits "demand may now outstrip supply"

Sony raises PS4 sales estimates, admits "demand may now outstrip supply"

The overwhelmingly positive response given to PS4 at E3 this week has led to the company raising its sales expectations for the machine.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 14th 2013 at 1:21PM in News
Reduced demand for console Q&A

Reduced demand for console Q&A

Game quality assurance firms have felt a sizable decrease in their console projects, which has put pressure on some companies to seek new business from other parts of the entertainment ...

Aaron Lee
by Aaron Lee
on May 8th 2013 at 12:41PM in News
Apple shares fall to 11 month low

Apple shares fall to 11 month low

News of a decline in demand for iPhone has seen Apple’s share price fall to its lowest point in nearly a year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 15th 2013 at 1:35PM in News
Weak demand leads Apple to halve iPhone 5 component orders

Weak demand leads Apple to halve iPhone 5 component orders

Apple has cut its iPhone 5 component orders by half due to ‘weaker-than-expected’ demand.

by Laura Barnes
on Jan 14th 2013 at 11:02AM in News

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Sony: Consumers have decided 3D is not "hugely important"

Sony: Consumers have decided 3D is not "hugely important"

Platform holder Sony has admitted that consumers have effectively killed off the 3D gaming revolution.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 1st 2012 at 9:00AM in News
GameStop halts US Wii U pre-orders as nation's stock runs dry

GameStop halts US Wii U pre-orders as nation's stock runs dry

The early indications are very positive for Wii U.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 24th 2012 at 10:50AM in News
Disc demand dwindles, duplicators dying out

Disc demand dwindles, duplicators dying out

Manufacturers predict a steady decline in the use of game discs as digital gains a tighter grip on the market.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on May 23rd 2012 at 1:09PM in News
EA downplays Old Republic shortage fears

EA downplays Old Republic shortage fears

Gamers shouldn’t be too worried about struggling to get their hands on a copy of Star Wars: The Old Republic at launch, EA has said.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2011 at 2:22PM in News

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GAME hikes Dead Island price

GAME hikes Dead Island price

Hungry consumers have caused Dead Island to sell out – with GAME raising its price to £47.99 – but more stock is on the way.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Sep 16th 2011 at 1:45PM in News
UK iPad 2 launch could be delayed

UK iPad 2 launch could be delayed

Rumours are building that next week's planned UK launch of the Apple iPad 2 could be delayed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2011 at 2:35PM in News
Sony warns of Move shortages

Sony warns of Move shortages

PlayStation move stock is likely to be hard to come by until 2011, platform holder Sony has warned.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 24th 2010 at 11:26AM in News
Move has ‘exceeded’ Sony’s expectations

Move has ‘exceeded’ Sony’s expectations

The boss of SCEA’s Latin America division has said that PlayStation Move has exceeded the company’s expectations and that it’s struggling to keep up with demand in some key regions.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 16th 2010 at 8:22AM in News

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Move ‘off to a good start’

Move ‘off to a good start’

Sony has not released any sales data for the recently launched PlayStation Move, but one analyst reckons that everything’s got off to a good start on the far side of ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 12th 2010 at 1:55PM in News
Red Dead hit by stock shortages?

Red Dead hit by stock shortages?

Wild West action adventure Red Dead Redemption has been hit by stock shortages according to reports from a number of retailers.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 21st 2010 at 3:12PM in News
Sony working on Heavy Rain shortages

Sony working on Heavy Rain shortages

Having shot straight to number one in the ELSPA GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40 this week, Sony has revealed that landmark PS3 release Heavy Rain is suffering shortages on ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 1st 2010 at 1:05PM 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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Microsoft cuts Games-On-Demand prices

Microsoft cuts Games-On-Demand prices

Xbox 360 platform holder Microsoft has cut the price of a number of titles on its Xbox Live Games-On-Demand service in several territories – but not, it seems, in the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 13th 2010 at 11:15AM in News
Games on demand arrives on GFWL

Games on demand arrives on GFWL

Having bought full-game digital distribution to Xbox 360 earlier this year, Microsoft has now gone live with its games on demand service for PC platform Games for Windows Live.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 16th 2009 at 9:44AM in News
Games for Windows introduces Games-On-Demand

Games for Windows introduces Games-On-Demand

Microsoft is to introduce games-on-demand as part of the Games for Windows Live service, mirroring the introduction of a similar retail portal on Xbox Live earlier this year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 4th 2009 at 10:47AM in News
GTA IV hits Xbox Live

GTA IV hits Xbox Live

Microsoft has upped the stakes on its Games-On-Demand service by adding Rockstar’s legendary Grand Theft Auto IV to its growing line-up.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 13th 2009 at 2:54PM in News
Xbox reveals Q4 marketing assault

Xbox reveals Q4 marketing assault

Microsoft is bullish that it can face off threats from Wii and PS3 with its multi-million dollar marketing blitz this Q4.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 2nd 2009 at 11:43AM in News
BioShock finally hits 360 games-on-demand

BioShock finally hits 360 games-on-demand

Having formed part of the Xbox 360 games-on-demand North American launch line-up, 2K Games’ critically and commercially successful subterranean first person shooter BioShock has been released on the European arm ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 8th 2009 at 5:04PM in News
PlayStation video service detailed

PlayStation video service detailed

SCEE has confirmed that its long-awaited movies-on-demand service is heading to Europe, with the UK, France, Germany and Spain set to receive the service first of all, kicking off this ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 19th 2009 at 12:05PM in News
High Street cheaper than 360 Games-On-Demand

High Street cheaper than 360 Games-On-Demand

Though we’re yet to hear the specific price of each title heading to Microsoft’s Xbox 360 Games On Demand service next week, Joystiq is claiming that all titles will be ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 6th 2009 at 2:15PM in News
360 Games On Demand launch line-up revealed

360 Games On Demand launch line-up revealed

Console gaming makes a big step toward the digital distribution age with the arrival of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 Games On Demand service next week – though the launch line-up confirms ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 5th 2009 at 6:18PM in News