Entries in 'january' (18)
UK boxed games market plunges 30% in January
January was a grim month for UK games retail, with sales down 30 per cent year-on-year.
PopCap axes 730,000-user Facebook game
EA PopCap has dropped ZipZapPlay’s Facebook game Baking Life, despite the title having almost three quarters of a million players.
Software Sales Monitor: Market drops 35%
The UK games retail market had a tough start to the New Year. Overall revenue generated for week one stood at £20.9m – a dip of 34.9 per cent year-on-year ...
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Software Sales Monitor: Market dips to £48.6m
The UK games retail market generated £48.6m in the post-Christmas week – a drop of 45 per cent over the week before.
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Sony outlines UK Vita tour
UK consumers will be able to go hands-on with PlayStation Vita games such as Uncharted: Golden Abyss before the handheld launches.
Resident Evil Revelations out January 27th
Capcom’s 3DS survival horror shooter Resident Evil Revelations will hit UK shelves in January next year.
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NPD: Xbox claims January win
Microsoft has claimed both another month of strong sales in the US and another month of console market leadership.
NPD: US January games market down 5%
US sales tracker NPD has released its numbers for the US video games market in January 2011, and they show another period of year-on-year decline.
UK games market suffers January dip
Over half a million fewer games were sold in the UK last month compared with January 2010.
January High Street sales decline
New statistics from the CBI’s Distributive Trades Survey show that sales on the High Street in early January declined eight per cent year-on-year, ending hopes that retailers were on track ...
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UK CHARTS: MW2 claims ninth no.1
For a full rundown of the charts on all formats, check out MCV's vital weekly retail digest, RetailBiz – available to view online or download now.
UK games market falls to £60.1m
UK software sales fell 30 per cent last week, as post-Christmas consumer spending slows down. Value for the week dropped to £60.1m, while unit sales fell 23 per cent.
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UK CHARTS: MW2 stays top
2009 may be already be fading into the distance but the arrival of a brand new decade has not bought with it a change of fortunes for all those hoping ...
London retail buoyant in January
Not long after promising news about the not as bad as expected January on the UK High Street, it has now emerged that London retailers saw a sharp increase in ...
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NPD: Nintendo “continues to expand the market”
Nintendo remained seemingly untouchable in January according to the latest NPD stats, and has claimed that the growth seen in both the Wii and DS market is helping the overall ...
NPD: January market sees 13% growth
The latest results from stats firm NPD show that the North American video game market grew 13 per cent in January compared to the same month the year before to ...
