Entries in 'marketing' (249)

'Broadest ever' F1 campaign unveiled

'Broadest ever' F1 campaign unveiled

Codemasters hopes to take F1 2012 to the masses with its TV campaign.

Lauren Wainwright
by Lauren Wainwright
on Sep 19th 2012 at 2:05PM in News
PES 2013 is in for the 'long-haul'

PES 2013 is in for the 'long-haul'

Konami says PES 2013 is a game that will grow over time to become a ‘title contender’.

Lauren Wainwright
by Lauren Wainwright
on Sep 18th 2012 at 11:20AM in News
Mind Candy readies global campaign for Moshi Monsters Golden Ticket offer

Mind Candy readies global campaign for Moshi Monsters Golden Ticket offer

This week’s issue of MCV includes a Golden Ticket that gives users 24 hours of free membership to Moshi Monsters.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 7th 2012 at 1:00PM in News
Mark Slaughter made Head of Marketing at Ubisoft

Mark Slaughter made Head of Marketing at Ubisoft

Ubisoft has announced that Mark Slaughter has assumed the role of head of marketing at its UK office.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 6th 2012 at 1:46PM in News

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Activision considering all brands for mobile

Activision considering all brands for mobile

Activision has revealed its intentions to become much more involved in the mobile space.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Aug 28th 2012 at 7:33AM in News
Facebook drawing EA ad money away from TV and print

Facebook drawing EA ad money away from TV and print

EA has admitted that it is to distance itself from TV and print advertising in favour of a social networking focused marketing strategy.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 21st 2012 at 11:02AM in News
Alan Duncan leaves the games industry

Alan Duncan leaves the games industry

Former SCE UK marketing director Alan Duncan has accepted a role at lettings specialist Upad.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 20th 2012 at 10:56AM in News
ReVITAlised: Sony spending more on Xmas marketing than at launch

ReVITAlised: Sony spending more on Xmas marketing than at launch

Sony used its Gamescom press conference to effectively relaunch its Vita handheld for Christmas.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 16th 2012 at 10:18AM in News

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Grand Theft Auto V marketing is GO

Grand Theft Auto V marketing is GO

It’s absence from Take-Two’s financials last night was notable, but signs point to imminent Grand Theft Auto V activity on the horizon.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 1st 2012 at 11:11AM in News
MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

This week down under, MCV speaks to THQ about marketing Darksiders II, developers respond to Ouya and we interview Peter Molyneux.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Jul 20th 2012 at 7:55AM in News
Ubi marketing boss moves on

Ubi marketing boss moves on

Ubisoft is looking for a new marketing boss, following Murray Pannell's decision to seek a new challenge.

Stuart Dinsey
by Stuart Dinsey
on Jul 3rd 2012 at 3:19PM in News
MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

This week down under, more evidence of GAME Australia struggling comes up as it approaches its deadline to attract a buyer by next week:

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Jun 15th 2012 at 7:38AM in News

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Far Cry 3 guns for Christmas hit

Far Cry 3 guns for Christmas hit

The manic Christmas sales period will blast off with Far Cry 3 on September 7th.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on May 15th 2012 at 1:33PM in News
J'ACCUSE: There's life in Vita

J'ACCUSE: There's life in Vita

System 3 boss and industry veteran Mark Cale explains why PS Vita has the potential to be an iPad-beater and what Sony could do to help the handheld prosper in ...

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 11th 2012 at 9:46AM in News
Warner Bros revs up summer campaign for Lollipop Chainsaw

Warner Bros revs up summer campaign for Lollipop Chainsaw

Warner is cutting through to core gamers with ads for its zombie cheerleader action title Lollipop Chainsaw.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 7th 2012 at 9:00AM in News

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MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

The Aussie government makes several moves this week, while the NZGDA conference announces its lineup and Call of Duty hits TV.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on May 4th 2012 at 4:52AM in News
Starhawk press campaign takes flight

Starhawk press campaign takes flight

Retail, specialist press and the PlayStation Access team have been recruited to push Sony’s latest PS3 shooter Starhawk.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on May 1st 2012 at 2:50PM in News
505 aims for success with Sniper

505 aims for success with Sniper

Hype surrounding 505 Games’ big summer shooter release Sniper Elite V2?is growing fast.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 25th 2012 at 11:43AM in News
Games and consoles TV advertising at five-year low?

Games and consoles TV advertising at five-year low?

This week we review the current state of the games and consoles TV advertising market in 2012 so far, in comparison to the previous five years.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 23rd 2012 at 9:30AM in News
Is Tesco the home of game advertising?

Is Tesco the home of game advertising?

We compare last year's TV marketing activity for games retailers including Tesco, GAME and Sainsbury’s.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 13th 2012 at 10:30AM in News
The changing length of games TV ad campaigns

The changing length of games TV ad campaigns

The average games industry TV campaign has increased over the past five years from 2.58 weeks in 2008 to 2.97 in 2010 and now 3.39 weeks in 2012. 

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 10th 2012 at 10:00AM in News
Ubisoft deploys £1m Ghost Recon campaign

Ubisoft deploys £1m Ghost Recon campaign

Publisher Ubisoft is splashing a cool £1m to promote Ghost Recon: Future Soldier.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 9th 2012 at 9:00AM in News
Namco conjures up £500k The Witcher 2 campaign

Namco conjures up £500k The Witcher 2 campaign

The Witcher 2 will launch on 360 with the help of a £500,000 marketing push.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 4th 2012 at 2:59PM in News
HMV ramps up games marketing "to attract former GAME customers"

HMV ramps up games marketing "to attract former GAME customers"

A video games themed in-store marketing campaign will kick off at entertainment retailer HMV later this month.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 4th 2012 at 12:49PM in News