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Asda offers 3DS-Vita trade-in deal

Asda offers 3DS-Vita trade-in deal

Supermarket chain Asda has revealed a new trade-in deal for 3DS owners who are considering a swap for Sony’s new PlayStation Vita.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 24th 2012 at 9:07AM in News
Lovefilm counter Netflix appearance with subs discount

Lovefilm counter Netflix appearance with subs discount

Just hours after streaming film service Netflix launched on both PS3 and Xbox 360 in the UK, rival Lovefilm has reduced the price of its service to undercut it.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 9th 2012 at 1:19PM in News
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Retailers discount Vita in Japan

Retailers discount Vita in Japan

Following lower than expected week two sales of Sony’s PlayStation Vita in Japan, some retailers have reportedly discounted the device in an effort to stimulate sales.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 4th 2012 at 9:30AM in News
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UPDATED: 97p - Price cutting forced to the Brink

UPDATED: 97p - Price cutting forced to the Brink

In a spectacular display of brutal retail price-cutting, Bethesda’s online shooter Brink has been slashed to just 97p on GameStop.co.uk.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 15th 2011 at 11:21AM in News
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Could Vita games cost 40% more at retail?

Could Vita games cost 40% more at retail?

We already know that games for the PlayStation Vita will cost less to download than they will at the shops.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 5th 2011 at 8:32AM in News
Registration now open for London Social Gaming Summit

Registration now open for London Social Gaming Summit

Registration for the second annual London Social Gaming Summit is now open, and MCV readers have been offered the chance to grab a 15 per cent discount on tickets.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 6th 2011 at 11:04AM in News
TouchPad prices plummet in US

TouchPad prices plummet in US

Following its surprise discontinuation last week, HP's 'fire sale' of TouchPad tablets resulted in brisk sales and rapid selling out of stock over the weekend in the United States.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 22nd 2011 at 2:37PM in News
£115 - 3DS price wars begin afresh

£115 - 3DS price wars begin afresh

With the official UK price cut coming up tomorrow, retail has started to show its hand regarding the levels to which it is prepared to cut the price of the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 11th 2011 at 9:00AM in News
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HMV offers 10% 3DS Street Pass discount

HMV offers 10% 3DS Street Pass discount

Retailer HMV has launched an impressively innovative 3DS offer for customers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 24th 2011 at 11:43AM in News
The Develop Awards – early bird sale extended

The Develop Awards – early bird sale extended

The Develop Awards early bird ticket discount has been extended for three more days, giving people the chance to save as much as £700 on tables.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 13th 2011 at 12:05PM in News
Develop Awards early bird deadline draws near

Develop Awards early bird deadline draws near

Seats are going fast at this year's Develop Awards, and there’s just one day left to make huge savings on early bird rates.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 6th 2011 at 2:05PM in News
Trade-in, get LA Noire for £4.99

Trade-in, get LA Noire for £4.99

UPDATE 1: HMV has been in contact with MCV to say that it has "no such deal available". MCV is expecting to receive confirmation of other offers from a key ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 16th 2011 at 12:37PM in News

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PlayStation Plus discounted

PlayStation Plus discounted

PS3 owners have been given an extra incentive to sign up to PlayStation Plus, the premium version of Sony's online gaming network.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 21st 2011 at 4:33PM in News
DC Universe Online subs discounted

DC Universe Online subs discounted

From tomorrow gamers will be able to claim a significant discount off the price of a subscription to the recently released PS3 and PC MMO DC Universe Online.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 7th 2011 at 8:41AM in News
Activision slashes music game prices

Activision slashes music game prices

Publisher Activision has dropped the price of both Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock and DJ Hero 2 in North America.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 11th 2011 at 10:16AM in News
PSPgo price cut ‘an error’

PSPgo price cut ‘an error’

Despite widespread reports over the weekend, the price of the PSPgo has not been cut for the second time in a month, MCV can reveal.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 15th 2010 at 11:20AM in News

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Sony confirms PSPgo price cut

Sony confirms PSPgo price cut

Platform holder Sony has at last moved to cut the price of the digital-only PSPgo.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 25th 2010 at 10:55AM in News
GAME not afraid of FIFA discounting

GAME not afraid of FIFA discounting

Supermarkets choosing to ‘go low’ on FIFA this week won’t be able to match GAME’s specialist offer, Ian Shepherd reckons.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 30th 2010 at 9:20AM in News
LGC Early Bird rate ends tomorrow

LGC Early Bird rate ends tomorrow

Tomorrow, September 23rd, is the last day of the special Early Bird delegate rate of £229 for the London Games Conference.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 22nd 2010 at 11:31AM in News
PSN+ offering cheap Protection Plans

PSN+ offering cheap Protection Plans

Sony has announced that American subscribers to its PlayStation Plus online service will now be eligible to purchase the PlayStation Protection Plan at a discounted rate.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 25th 2010 at 12:03PM in News
FFXI players get FFXIV discount

FFXI players get FFXIV discount

Square Enix has announced a number of promotions open to existing players of current MMO Final Fantasy XI who wish to delve into the upcoming Final Fantasy XIV.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 20th 2010 at 2:23PM in News
Gamebased Learning discount deadline nears

Gamebased Learning discount deadline nears

The deadline for an early registration discount is nearly upon us. The event takes place this month in London and strives to bring together games industry and education sector leaders, ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 2nd 2010 at 3:20PM in News
Black Wii sparks price war

Black Wii sparks price war

Whilst we’re used to aggressive price battles in the software market, hardware prices are typically resilient – which makes the current price war surrounding the upcoming Black Wii all ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 27th 2009 at 1:47PM in News
Xbox 360 UK sales up 43%

Xbox 360 UK sales up 43%

The combination of a UK bank holiday and Microsoft’s £30 reduction in the cost of an Xbox 360 Elite lead to a 43 per cent week-on-week sales increase for the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 1st 2009 at 4:51PM in News
PS3 price drops begin

PS3 price drops begin

Ahead of the anticipated PS3 price cut (and/or the possible unveiling of a PS3 Slim) announcement at Sony’s Gamescom conference tomorrow, the discounting of PS3 hardware on the UK High ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 17th 2009 at 6:34PM in News