Entries in 'man' (11)

Disgruntled former SCEA PR man lets rip on Twitter

Disgruntled former SCEA PR man lets rip on Twitter

This should be read with a very notable disclaimer – ex-employees are often not the best barometer of their former employer’s strategy.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 25th 2012 at 9:38AM in News
Green Man Gaming finally goes live

Green Man Gaming finally goes live

Gamers can now for the first time trade in their digitally downloaded titles with the official, albeit slightly delayed, launch of Green Man Gaming’s ecommerce portal.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 10th 2010 at 12:15PM in News
Inafune promoted at Capcom

Inafune promoted at Capcom

Keiji Inafune, the veteran Capcom designer responsible for some of the publisher’s most iconic brands, has been promoted to a new role overlooking the firm’s global output.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 23rd 2010 at 6:01PM in News
Green Man Gaming adopts SecuROM

Green Man Gaming adopts SecuROM

Digital distribution upstart Green man Gaming has announced that it has struck a deal with Sony DADC to use controversial DRM SecuROM on its new online sales platform.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 30th 2010 at 4:10PM in News

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Glen Johnson thanks Champ Man

Glen Johnson thanks Champ Man

Much like his PlayStation-loving team mate Fernando Torres, Liverpool right-back Glen Johnson has become the latest sports star to confess his love for gaming – more specifically, Eidos’ Championship ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 17th 2010 at 2:48PM in News
INTERVIEW: Green Man Gaming

INTERVIEW: Green Man Gaming

It hasn’t even gone live yet, but Green Man Gaming has already got the games industry talking.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 8th 2010 at 3:38PM in News
Champ Man Online closing its doors

Champ Man Online closing its doors

Eidos is to shut down its football MMO Championship Manager Online on April 30th, just a few days before the game would have reached the ripe old age of five.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 8th 2010 at 11:47AM in News
Kotick: “Our Spider-Man games suck”

Kotick: “Our Spider-Man games suck”

We’re used to marketers defending what many regard as poor games, but it’s less common to hear a publisher boss lambaste his own titles – but that’s exactly what Activision ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 20th 2010 at 10:58AM in News

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Cuts hit Champ Man dev

Cuts hit Champ Man dev

Square Enix will make “unavoidable” workforce cuts at Beautiful Game Studios, the outfit responsible for the Championship Manager series.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 25th 2009 at 5:23PM in News
Hirai explains new PS3 logo

Hirai explains new PS3 logo

SCE boss Kaz Hirai has explained Sony’s decision to ditch the controversial Spider-man font in its PlayStation 3 logo and revert to a more compact ‘PS3’ for its new slimline ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 25th 2009 at 12:21PM in News
Pac-Man making 30th anniversary return

Pac-Man making 30th anniversary return

Bandai Namco is working on a brand new outing for legendary video game icon Pac-Man to celebrate to circular star’s 30th anniversary next year, the one of the former creators ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 6th 2009 at 3:54PM in News