Entries in 'official' (25)

The future of Gran Turismo to be revealed next week

The future of Gran Turismo to be revealed next week

All signs point to Gran Turismo 6 being unveiled for PS3 next week.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 9th 2013 at 10:07AM in News
EA to abandon licensing deals with gun manufacturers

EA to abandon licensing deals with gun manufacturers

America’s ongoing struggle to rationalise its gun laws has now affected the video game space.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 8th 2013 at 10:21AM in News
Apple to launch official iOS gamepad - report

Apple to launch official iOS gamepad - report

Apple is to launch an official gamepad for iOS devices “soon”, according to a report.

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Apr 2nd 2013 at 11:08AM in News
Microsoft hails Halo 4 as "the biggest entertainment event of 2012"

Microsoft hails Halo 4 as "the biggest entertainment event of 2012"

The release of Halo 4 next Tuesday is “set to make entertainment history”, according to Microsoft.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 2nd 2012 at 12:19PM in News

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Team Bondi's Whore of the Orient is a PS4/Xbox 720 title

Team Bondi's Whore of the Orient is a PS4/Xbox 720 title

Team Bondi has confimed that Whore of the Orient will be a next-generation IP.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 30th 2012 at 1:28PM in News
Day Z officially goes standalone, backed by Bohemia

Day Z officially goes standalone, backed by Bohemia

Indie PC hit Day Z is officially being developed into a standalone tite.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 7th 2012 at 1:13PM in News
Battlefield 4 is official, is likely next-gen

Battlefield 4 is official, is likely next-gen

Yesterday’s rumours were true – Battlefield 4 will be the next entry in the DICE’s popular FPS series.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 17th 2012 at 2:10PM in News
Harrison: "This is a pivotal time for our industry"

Harrison: "This is a pivotal time for our industry"

Phil Harrison has at last spoken of his high-profile move to Microsoft Game Studios Europe.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 13th 2012 at 3:14PM in News

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Sega officially confirms London 2012 tie-in

Sega officially confirms London 2012 tie-in

Deep breath – London 2012: The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games has been officially announced by Sega.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 17th 2012 at 2:39PM in News
Diablo III accessories go on sale

Diablo III accessories go on sale

A branded mouse, headset and mats have hit shelves well ahead of the release of Blizzard’s PC RPG Diablo III.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 2nd 2012 at 11:00AM in News
VIDEO: Battlefield 3 launch trailer

VIDEO: Battlefield 3 launch trailer

With just one week until the game’s official release in the UK on September 28th, EA has released the official launch trailer for Battlefield 3.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 21st 2011 at 2:54PM in News
Apple selling unlocked iPhones

Apple selling unlocked iPhones

Apple has begun shipping unlocked versions of the iPhone 4 in the United States.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 15th 2011 at 4:03PM in News

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Apple confirms iPad 2 reveal next week

Apple confirms iPad 2 reveal next week

The rumours were true – the world will finally get its first look at the Apple iPad 2 next week.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 24th 2011 at 8:23AM in News
Minecraft confirmed for iPad, iPhone

Minecraft confirmed for iPad, iPhone

Having emerged as one of the biggest indie games success of 2010, PC hit Minecraft is getting an official port to Apple's iOS devices such as the iPhone and iPad.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 21st 2011 at 2:54PM in News
PlayStation Phone is finally official

PlayStation Phone is finally official

After literally years of speculation and months of information leaks, Sony Ericsson has finally confirmed what nearly every human being on the planet has known for weeks – it ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 7th 2011 at 8:16AM in News
PlayStation iPhone app arrives

PlayStation iPhone app arrives

Sony's Official PlayStation App for Apple's iOS devices is now live and ready to download on Apple's App Store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 11th 2011 at 2:04PM in News

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GAME becomes official Kinect launch event partner

GAME becomes official Kinect launch event partner

Retailer GAME will host the official UK launch event for Microsoft’s Kinect next Tuesday night (November 9th) at its Oxford Street store, it has been confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 4th 2010 at 4:08PM in News
Kinect priced at £130

Kinect priced at £130

Microsoft has at last announced an official price for Kinect – and it's come in at the top end of the UK industry’s estimates.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 20th 2010 at 6:06PM in News
Martinet to host Galaxy 2 launch

Martinet to host Galaxy 2 launch

Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario and possibly the nicest gent in the entire global games industry, is to host Nintendo’s official UK launch event for the upcoming Super Mario ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 3rd 2010 at 12:01PM in News
PlayStation launches in Philippines

PlayStation launches in Philippines

The PlayStation 3 has officially arrived in the Philippines in a move that highlights Sony’s growing aspirations in the fractured Asian market.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 30th 2010 at 2:12PM in News
UK officially exits recession

UK officially exits recession

As was expected, the ONS has confirmed that the recession that has dogged the UK economy for the last 18 months is officially over.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 26th 2010 at 11:05AM in News
GMAs 2009: OXM's Channel named Rising Star

GMAs 2009: OXM's Channel named Rising Star

Official Xbox Magazine's Mike Channel was named the UK games media's rising star at last night's Games Media Awards.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 16th 2009 at 12:47PM in News
PlayStation peripherals boom on the way

PlayStation peripherals boom on the way

Whilst it still has some way to go to top the multitude of Wii and DS accessories that have for some time dominated much of retails’ gaming shelf space, Sony ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 30th 2009 at 1:04PM in News
Chandra Nair heads to System 3

Chandra Nair heads to System 3

London-based games publisher System 3 has announced that the recently departed editor of Future’s Official Nintendo Magazine Chandra Nair has joined the firm as Brand Manager.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 19th 2008 at 2:22PM in News
Konami officially “looking into” MGS4 on 360

Konami officially “looking into” MGS4 on 360

Japanese publisher Konami has for the first time officially hinted that it is considering bringing Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots to Xbox 360.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 15th 2008 at 10:28AM in News