Entries in 'downloads' (152)
Angry Birds hits 7m on Android
Rovio Mobile's Angry Birds game has been downloaded more than 7m times on Android since its release in mid-October.
1,598 download MCV app in first two weeks
Just two weeks after its official launch the MCV Online iPhone app has been downloaded 1,598 times.
Games missing from Sainsbury’s download store
Sainsbury’s says it will launch a digital download service this year – but it won’t include games.
New Angry Birds sells 1m
Finnish developer Angry Birds has revealed that Angry Birds Halloween, the latest version of its popular mobile game, has sold 1m copies on the Apple App Store after just six ...
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10m daily downloads for App Store
Apple has announced that its App Store has now passed the seven billion downloads milestone, up from 6.5 billion at the start of September.
Angry Birds hits 2m on Android
Rovio, the Finnish studio that realised the App Store dream of turning an indie studio into a world-conquering money-maker, has found new success on Android devices.
3DS gets Game Boy store
As well as confirming the launch details for the exciting looking 3DS console, Nintendo this morning also revealed that the new handheld will be the host of a Game ...
Xbox 360 gets unlimited music service
Microsoft has lifted the lid on an ambitious new digital content service for Xbox 360 that will grant users the right to download as much music as they like for ...
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Downloads of Epic Citadel hit 1m
Epic Games' first foray into the App Store business has returned some positive numbers.
Green Man Gaming to add seven staff
Green Man Gaming is hiring seven new recruits after securing additional funding.
HMV launches online music portal
Growing retail force HMV’s grand plans to become a ‘superbrand’ in the entertainment sector have taken a big step forward today with the launch of a brand new digital music ...
500,000 download new Who game
Half a million consumers downloaded Doctor Who: The Adventure Games in its first two weeks.
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U-Sing goes digital
Mindscape takes its first steps into the digital games space next month with the release of U-Sing: Girls’ Night.
New free games offer for PSPgo
Sony will shortly announce a brand new incentive scheme to encourage sales of the digital-only PSPgo, MCV can exclusively reveal.
Digital price comparison site launches
A new digital game downloads price comparison site fronted by an ex-director of Koch Media has gone live.
Modern Warfare 2 DLC makes £25m
It looks like the 1200 Microsoft Point gamble paid off. Activision’s first piece of DLC for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, dubbed the Stimulus Package, has netted around ...
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Sony gives PSPgo an Easter boost
A routine Bank Holiday sale or an effort to encourage struggling hardware sales – call it what you want, but PSPgo owners old and new will be greeted with some ...
3.5m downloads for BFBC2 demo
The Xbox 360 and PS3 multiplayer demo for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has been downloaded over 3.5m times since it was released by EA last month, the publisher has revealed.
INTERVIEW: Green Man Gaming
It hasn’t even gone live yet, but Green Man Gaming has already got the games industry talking.
Koller hints at PS2 games on PSN
Platform holder Sony has for the first time spoken openly about the prospect of PS2 games being offered as digital downloads via the PlayStation Network.
Apple App Store downloads hit 3bn
Worldwide iPhone and iPod touch users have download over 3 billion Apps in the 18 months since the App Store opened to the public.
Play.com plots games download service
Play.com will sell video game downloads in the near future, the firm has told MCV.
Physical media extinction ‘inevitable’
A cocktail of strong debate and sparkling wit was the outcome of sister site Develop’s first ever Jury Service feature, which resulted in a near-unanimous verdict that physical content is ...
US: PS3 sales up 70% in October
In news that may well mark the moment that PS3 finally turned the corner, Sony has announced that North American sales of the console for October are up 70 per ...
Direct2Drive celebrates 5th birthday
Digital download portal Direct2Drive is celebrating its fifth birthday by offering a number of high-profile PC titles for just £5 in a limited-time five-week promotion.
