Entries in 'harry potter' (31)

J.K. Rowling's Pottermore heading to PlayStation Home

J.K. Rowling's Pottermore heading to PlayStation Home

The world of Harry Potter is coming to Sony's virtual domain PlayStation Home next month.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 19th 2013 at 10:18AM in News
SONY: JK Rowling on-board for new PS3 service 'Wonderbook'

SONY: JK Rowling on-board for new PS3 service 'Wonderbook'

Sony has confirmed the existence of a PlayStation eBook system – but it is far more advanced than originally thought.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jun 5th 2012 at 2:50AM in News
VIDEO: Harry Potter Kinect apparates onto Xbox 360

VIDEO: Harry Potter Kinect apparates onto Xbox 360

Microsoft and Warner Bros have announced Harry Potter Kinect for Xbox 360.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 25th 2012 at 3:50PM in News

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What's Out Today? w/e November 18th, 2011

What's Out Today? w/e November 18th, 2011

Ancient swords, muscle cars, magic LEGO, Olympian hedgehogs, Racoon-suited plumbers and 5ft purple dildo bats – there's something for everyone.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 18th 2011 at 10:26AM in News
Harrods opens Harry Potter shop

Harrods opens Harry Potter shop

Warner Bros has teamed up with Harrods to create a special Harry Potter store, coinciding nicely with the launch of LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Oct 27th 2011 at 7:45AM in News
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 gets release date

LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 gets release date

Warner Interactive has confirmed an official UK release date for LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 20th 2011 at 2:44PM in News
July shocker for UK retail

July shocker for UK retail

UK boxed game sales have just suffered their worst month this year.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 5th 2011 at 11:06AM in News

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What's Out Today?

What's Out Today?

Cinema heroes Harry Potter and Captain America lead today's wave of new releases.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 15th 2011 at 11:50AM in News
Potter mania returns to games retail

Potter mania returns to games retail

The web may be awash with talk of the Pottermore site right now, but games retail has plenty to look forward to from Harry Potter.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 4th 2011 at 1:48PM in News
Sony partners with Rowling on Pottermore

Sony partners with Rowling on Pottermore

Global literary superstar J.K. Rowling has today announced a new digital expansion to the Harry Potter universe, Pottermore.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 23rd 2011 at 1:37PM in News

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Pirates leads LEGO armada in UK charts

Pirates leads LEGO armada in UK charts

Games based on the LEGO toy brand continue to build in strength with four titles in the UK Top 40.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 20th 2011 at 10:00AM in News
New Harry Potter game apparating to retail

New Harry Potter game apparating to retail

Warner Interactive has announced its next title based on the popular boy wizard – LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 19th 2011 at 3:45PM in News
UK games market plummets in July

UK games market plummets in July

The value of the UK games software market plunged 18.2 per cent in July, compared to the same period the year before.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 18th 2010 at 4:04PM in News
Game revenues up at Warner

Game revenues up at Warner

Media powerhouse Time Warner has reported Q2 revenues of $6.4bn, an eight per cent year-on-year increase and its biggest annual jump since Q2 2008.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 4th 2010 at 5:54PM in News

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UK CHARTS: Harry Potter takes top spot

UK CHARTS: Harry Potter takes top spot

Warner Bros Interactive has finally conjured up the spot of magic needed to usurp long-term chart-topper Red Dead Redemption from the top of the ELSPA GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 28th 2010 at 10:46AM in News
Next Harry Potter detailed

Next Harry Potter detailed

Publishers EA and Warner Interactive have announced that, much like the upcoming film based on JK Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, its licensed video game tie-in will come ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 1st 2010 at 2:35PM in News
LEGO Potter ‘a blockbuster event’

LEGO Potter ‘a blockbuster event’

Warner’S various divisions have united to make LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 a major summer hit.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 31st 2010 at 11:45AM in News
LEGO Harry Potter due in June

LEGO Harry Potter due in June

Warner Bros has announced LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1 – 4 will be released in the UK on June 25th.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Apr 6th 2010 at 6:39PM in News
UK weekly game sales remain steady during heat wave

UK weekly game sales remain steady during heat wave

The UK video games market weekly value has dropped just one per cent following last week’s heat wave.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jul 6th 2009 at 5:12PM in News
Warner announces LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4

Warner announces LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4

Warner has announced it will be releasing LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 in 2010.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 1st 2009 at 3:17PM in News
New Harry Potter game dated

New Harry Potter game dated

EA has announced that Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince game will be released worldwide on June 30th, and July 3rd in the UK

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on May 14th 2009 at 3:05PM in News
Metacritic ‘not important’ for movie games

Metacritic ‘not important’ for movie games

Leading publishers have told MCV that their movie tie-ins are enjoyed by fans of the films, no matter what the Metacritic rating may be.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 20th 2009 at 3:07PM in News