Entries in 'kids' (36)

Are we losing the generation game?

Are we losing the generation game?

A nation of children break up for school holidays next week. And they are breaking away from games, too.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jul 14th 2011 at 9:00AM in News
THQ to limit kids’ licensed games

THQ to limit kids’ licensed games

It’s one of the most successful publisher’s in the sector, but THQ has indicated that it’s to focus less on licensed kids titles in the future.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 3rd 2010 at 12:02PM in News
Ubisoft scoops kids’ BAFTA double

Ubisoft scoops kids’ BAFTA double

Publisher Ubisoft is celebrating a double victory in yesterday’s Children’s BAFTA Awards.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 29th 2010 at 11:54AM in News
IGS reveals ‘Mini Wii’ range

IGS reveals ‘Mini Wii’ range

Accessories firm Impact Global Solutions will launch a new range of ‘Mini’ Wii products designed especially for the younger gamer.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 7th 2010 at 10:00AM in News

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New games mag emerges

New games mag emerges

A new games publication aimed at kids has launched this week.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 25th 2010 at 9:13AM in News
LittleBigPlanet takes kids’ BAFTA

LittleBigPlanet takes kids’ BAFTA

Media Molecule has picked up yet another award for its seminal playground platformer LittleBigPlanet, this time receiving a BAFTA Children’s award.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 30th 2009 at 11:05AM in News
Mario & Sonic takes over kids TV

Mario & Sonic takes over kids TV

TV ads for Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games will appear on seven kids channels simultaneously, MCV can reveal.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Oct 15th 2009 at 11:06AM in News
Bilbo and Sauron getting casual makeover

Bilbo and Sauron getting casual makeover

The large-scale brawls of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings movie trilogy may have to date proved more suited to button-bashing console brawlers, but Warner is hoping to win over ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 21st 2009 at 1:12PM in News

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US: Games dominate kids’ Christmas spend

US: Games dominate kids’ Christmas spend

Gaming may nowadays be a pursuit for all ages, but that doesn’t mean that the appetite for the hobby amongst kids has diminished – indeed, new research from US stats ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 14th 2009 at 6:11PM in News
Report: Non-gaming kids at bigger risk of being anti-social

Report: Non-gaming kids at bigger risk of being anti-social

A new research book into the global video games industry, which was produced with $1.5 million of US Government money, has concluded that video games actually help give young people ...
by Tim Ingham
on Apr 17th 2008 at 11:38PM in News
Five more years of The Crazy Frog

Five more years of The Crazy Frog

Time to invest in some new earplugs – Myriad Interactive has signed a five-year contract with Eric Wernquist and Kaktus Film for their The Annoying Thing property, ensuring that it ...
by Tim Ingham
on Feb 23rd 2007 at 10:15AM in News