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Nintendo reports first ever annual loss

Nintendo reports first ever annual loss

3DS and Wii platform holder Nintendo has reported a ¥37,320m (£284m) loss for the year ended March 31st 2012.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 26th 2012 at 9:03AM in News
First PS Vita accessories emerge

First PS Vita accessories emerge

The first in a slew of PS Vita peripherals will hit shelves next week.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 25th 2012 at 2:17PM in News
3DS beats DS year one sales numbers

3DS beats DS year one sales numbers

Despite a troubled start to its life, Nintendo’s 3DS has after just eight months on the market beaten the year one sales numbers of its predecessor the DS.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 1st 2011 at 2:46PM in News
Microsoft hails Xbox's 10-year achievement

Microsoft hails Xbox's 10-year achievement

Xbox execs around the world were celebrating this week as Microsoft’s console reached its tenth birthday.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Nov 18th 2011 at 8:29AM in News

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VIDEO: GTA V returns to San Andreas

VIDEO: GTA V returns to San Andreas

It’s hard to believe that we’ve only been waiting a week since Rockstar announced today’s release of the first Grand Theft Auto V trailer, but at last the moment has ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 2nd 2011 at 4:00PM in News
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Watch the Grand Theft Auto V trailer RIGHT HERE

Watch the Grand Theft Auto V trailer RIGHT HERE

Seven days, three hours, four minutes and three seconds. That’s how long (at the time of writing) we’ve got to wait for the first ever look at Rockstar’s debut trailer ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 26th 2011 at 2:59PM in News
Zelda: Skyward Sword scores a 10/10 in Edge

Zelda: Skyward Sword scores a 10/10 in Edge

With Warner’s Batman: Arkham City raking up record review scores over the last week, it looks like another all-time classic could be on the cards before the end of the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 21st 2011 at 2:48PM in News
First Batman: Arkham City review points to GOTY contender

First Batman: Arkham City review points to GOTY contender

The first UK review of the UK-made Batman: Arkham City arrives on the doormat of GamesMaster subscribers today.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 7th 2011 at 9:51AM in News
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Sony fully adopts Online Pass system

Sony fully adopts Online Pass system

Publisher Sony has confirmed that all future SCE Worldwide Studios game will require the buyer to use the in-the-box Online Pass code to access online functionality.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 4th 2011 at 9:28AM in News
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Assassin's Creed Revelations includes first game for free

Assassin's Creed Revelations includes first game for free

Ubisoft has announced that a free copy of 2007 hit Assassin’s Creed will be included with the PS3 version of Assassin’s Creed: Revelations.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 20th 2011 at 9:50AM in News
Eurogamer Expo gets UK first Vita hands-on

Eurogamer Expo gets UK first Vita hands-on

The first chance for the UK public to get hands-on with the new PlayStation Vita will be at the Eurogamer Expo later this month.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 1st 2011 at 11:03AM in News
GAMEfest offers Modern Warfare 3 first

GAMEfest offers Modern Warfare 3 first

Retailer GAME has announced that its GAMEfest event in September will offer visitors the first ever chance to play Modern Warfare 3.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 11th 2011 at 2:00PM in News

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First Respawn game dated... for 2015

First Respawn game dated... for 2015

Iain McCaig, the concept artist behind numerous iconic designs across the film and games industries, has hinted that the hotly anticipated first title from Respawn Entertainment – on which he ...

by Stuart Richardson
on Jul 21st 2011 at 10:05AM in News
Crysis getting 360 release?

Crysis getting 360 release?

2007 PC title Crysis could be due for a long-awaited console release on Xbox 360.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 1st 2011 at 3:36PM in News
Bee.com launches first High Street store

Bee.com launches first High Street store

Everyone thought Play.com or Amazon would do it first.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 24th 2011 at 9:38AM in News
NGP to hit Europe this year?

NGP to hit Europe this year?

Forget what you've heard about Japan getting it first – third party licensees insist that NGP will arrive in Europe this year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 10th 2011 at 8:11AM in News

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Famitsu reviews 3DS launch line-up

Famitsu reviews 3DS launch line-up

Weekly Japanese games magazine Famitsu has gone live with its reviews of the 3DS software line-up ahead of the machine's global debut in the territory on February 26th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 23rd 2011 at 10:33AM in News
Cataclysm breaks new records

Cataclysm breaks new records

The popularity of Blizzard's MMO World of Warcraft shows no signs of abating with news that the latest expansion for the title has broken another record in the PC market.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 10th 2011 at 3:19PM in News
PSP 'the biggest disappointment of 2010’

PSP 'the biggest disappointment of 2010’

Sony’s lack of first party software releases for PSP in the last year has mean the handheld has been 2010’s most disappointing performer, according to retailer GameStop.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 10th 2010 at 11:45AM in News
Red Dead Redemption could sell 4m

Red Dead Redemption could sell 4m

Rockstar’s latest sandbox action title Red Dead Redemption could sell 4m copies globally within its first year on sale.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 19th 2010 at 12:23PM in News
XCOM returns on Xbox 360

XCOM returns on Xbox 360

2K Games is to breath new life into the classic XCOM series by releasing a brand new first person shooter title based on the franchise.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 14th 2010 at 10:54AM in News
Respawn’s first game to be ‘huge summer blockbuster’

Respawn’s first game to be ‘huge summer blockbuster’

It’s got to be a first person shooter. But a contemporary war game? Multiplayer only? The long-rumoured sci-fi shooter? What form Jason West and Vince Zampella’s first game under ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 12th 2010 at 5:33PM in News
Music deal targets gaming

Music deal targets gaming

Britain’s largest independent music publisher Chrysalis is to focus on the games industry following the completion of an £11m acquisition of First State Media Group.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 6th 2010 at 5:39PM in News
First iPads to miss launch date

First iPads to miss launch date

Apple will not be shipping its latest US iPad pre-orders until April 12th, speculating that the company is having trouble keeping up with demand for the device.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 30th 2010 at 12:06PM in News
Tories: We’ll offer tax breaks in first term

Tories: We’ll offer tax breaks in first term

The Conservative Party says it will introduce game development tax breaks in its first budget if elected to form a Government, Develop can reveal.

The party’s spokesperson for the game ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 30th 2010 at 11:45AM in News