Entries in 'Digital' (642)

PC download store delay for Amazon?

PC download store delay for Amazon?

Amazon has postponed the launch of its PC download platform to 2012.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Nov 25th 2011 at 8:32AM in News
Vivendi: New game rumours are untrue

Vivendi: New game rumours are untrue

Activision Blizzard parent Vivendi has squashed industry chatter that it is opening a new games business.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Nov 25th 2011 at 8:30AM in News
FEATURE: 'A digital chart is vital'

FEATURE: 'A digital chart is vital'

MCV quizzes UKIE board member and Sega UK MD John Clark on the importance of including digital sales into the weekly charts...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 24th 2011 at 3:40PM in News
EA reinstates Battlefield 1943 offer

EA reinstates Battlefield 1943 offer

Having been threatened with legal action in a US court, EA has decided that it will now offer a free copy of digital shooter Battlefield 1943 to owners of ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 24th 2011 at 12:30PM in News

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2003's Rayman 3 getting HD update

2003's Rayman 3 getting HD update

Ubisoft has announced that Rayman 3 is being remade in HD and will receive a digital release on Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 23rd 2011 at 2:51PM in News
Stardock hits coming to Steam

Stardock hits coming to Steam

The creator of the Impulse digital distribution service, Stardock, is releasing its titles on Steam.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 17th 2011 at 10:38AM in News
OPINION: Digital Content at Retail

OPINION: Digital Content at Retail

InComm Europe has done the impossible: bridged the gap between digital content and physical retail. European product and marketing director Simon Osgood explains how the High Street is taking the ...

on Nov 16th 2011 at 2:25PM in News
Sly Cooper HD Collection getting individual PSN release

Sly Cooper HD Collection getting individual PSN release

Sony is to release the three titles included in its Sly Cooper HD Collection as individual downloads on the PlayStation Network, Siliconera reports.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 16th 2011 at 12:51PM in News

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Capcom titles go live on EA Origin

Capcom titles go live on EA Origin

Electronic Arts has added another company to the list of rival publishers selling its games through EA's Origin download service.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 16th 2011 at 10:35AM in News
£1.8m boost turns Newcastle studio into digital publisher

£1.8m boost turns Newcastle studio into digital publisher

Ferrari Challenge developer Eutechnyx will start publishing games after securing £1.8m in Government funding.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Nov 15th 2011 at 10:44AM in News
Gran Turismo 6 development already underway

Gran Turismo 6 development already underway

Developer Polyphony Digital has confirmed it is already hard at work on the next instalment in the Gran Turismo series.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 11th 2011 at 9:43AM in News
Sega: Digital could overtake retail by 2015

Sega: Digital could overtake retail by 2015

Sega's UK and digital boss John Clark predicts that the digital games market will match or even surpass boxed games in terms of revenue by 2015.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Nov 10th 2011 at 5:46PM in News

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GoG.com: 'DRM harms sales'

GoG.com: 'DRM harms sales'

Digital rights management fails to prevent illegal game sales, says digital download firm Good Old Games.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Nov 10th 2011 at 5:33PM in News
GameStop: Digital sales will hit $35bn by 2014

GameStop: Digital sales will hit $35bn by 2014

Global retail giant GameStop predicts the digital games market will hit $35bn by 2014.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Nov 10th 2011 at 4:04PM in News
New digital games publisher emerges

New digital games publisher emerges

Industry veteran Charlie Barrett has formed a new company that aims to break into digital distribution.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 9th 2011 at 2:10PM in News
Digital games market to reach $50bn in five years

Digital games market to reach $50bn in five years

The global digital games market will more than double over the next five years to $53 billion, a research company has claimed.

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Nov 9th 2011 at 12:26PM in News

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Activision profits triple as digital surpasses boxed

Activision profits triple as digital surpasses boxed

Call of Duty and World of Warcraft publisher Activision has reported a near tripling of profits for the quarter ending September 30th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 9th 2011 at 8:35AM in News
Digital-only Alan Wake 2 confirmed

Digital-only Alan Wake 2 confirmed

Microsoft will at next month’s Spike TV Video Game Awards announce a surprise successor to Xbox 360 horror title Alan Wake.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 4th 2011 at 8:23AM in News
Researchers predict GTA V will be download only

Researchers predict GTA V will be download only

Market research company Newzoo has made the bold prediction that Grand Theft Auto V will be released as a digital-only product.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 2nd 2011 at 9:10AM in News
Ubisoft details digital vision

Ubisoft details digital vision

French publisher Ubisoft clearly sees 2012 as being a huge year for digital games sales, unveiling a huge number of new digital games at a US trade event yesterday.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2011 at 3:04PM in News
EA: Digital success helps grow boxed sales

EA: Digital success helps grow boxed sales

Publisher EA has countered the belief that digital will eventually cannibalise the packaged games market.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2011 at 2:12PM in News
SURVEY: When will digital dominate discs?

SURVEY: When will digital dominate discs?

At what point will digital content be the driving force behind game revenues?

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on Oct 26th 2011 at 10:22AM in News
Good Old Games wages war on DRM

Good Old Games wages war on DRM

Far from protecting the games industry, DRM is actually damaging it according to the MD of download site Good Old Games Guillaume Rambourg.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 21st 2011 at 12:38PM in News
GAME enters the digital and streaming games space

GAME enters the digital and streaming games space

The UK’s leading High Street games retailer GAME has this morning announced a significant foray into the digital games market.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 21st 2011 at 9:00AM in News
Amazon drops PSN game codes

Amazon drops PSN game codes

Two years on from their high-profile arrival on the American arm of retailer Amazon, digital codes for PSN games have been suddenly yanked from the website.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 20th 2011 at 3:46PM in News