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Trophies arrive on PlayStation.com
PS3 platform holder Sony has once again upped the online integration of user’s PS3 gamer IDs with its online portal by adding support to view Trophies on the website.
The Hut swoops for Zavvi.co.uk
Online retail specialist The Hut has bought up the rights to Zavvi’s online identity and portal, MCV can reveal.
66% of UK shoppers won’t head online
A new survey from chart body GfK has claimed that 66 per cent of UK shoppers remain unwilling to shop online due to fears relating to cyber crime and security ...
FIFA 09 hosts 1.25m online games per day
EA has lifted the lid on a brand new multiplayer game mode called Ultimate Team that players of FIFA 09 on Xbox 360 and PS3 will be able to download ...
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GameFly purchases Shacknews
Online rental service GameFly has acquired the independent video games site Shacknews.
Xbox figures high in brand survey
A new report from brands and marketing agency Vitrue claims that Xbox was the fifth most discussed brand on social networking sites in 2008.
Killzone 2 web game inbound
A Killzone 2 web game is to be launched as a part of Sony’s £2 million marketing campaign.
Mythic suffers job losses
It seems that the Mythic Entertainment, the developer of successful PC MMO Warhammer: Online, has become the latest EA-owned studio to face losses as a result of the cost-cutting measures ...
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Tenth EVE expansion set for March
Independent MMO developer CCP has confirmed that the tenth free expansion for its globally popular MMO EVE Online will arrive on March 10th – the same day that Atari brings ...
CHIPS relaunches online store
The UK’s largest independent games retailer, CHIPS, has re-launched its ecommerce website with the product offering expanded to include DVDs, CDs and books.The site, which also boasts a new ...
HD OutRun heading to consoles
One of the most cherished names in the arcade business is returning with news of a brand new title from Sega – OutRun Online Arcade, which is heading to both ...
Wii is UK’s most searched for Christmas gift
Nintendo has once again dominated the UK’s festive online shopping searches, with the Wii and DS Lite becoming the first and second most searched for products online in November, according ...
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Mainstream chains better specialists’ online offering
Mainstream retailers, from electricals outlets to supermarkets, have outperformed specialist game retailers in a recent survey of retail websites.
GAME.co.uk unveils Mega Monday deals
GAME’s online portal is gearing up for Mega Monday with a series of huge offers and competitions.
Gamestation’s advent calendar returns
Gamestation.co.uk has launched its 2008 Advent Calendar, which will see a new video game deal every day between now and December 24th.
Online to dominate festive retail
“Convenience is coming in ahead of lower prices” this Christmas according to market researchers at Ivobank.
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DC Universe Online a year away
One of the writers working on Sony Online Entertainment’s upcoming PS3 and PC MMO DC Universe Online has said the game will not be released for at least another year.
Sony offers £40 PS3 saving online
Despite repeatedly confirming there will be no official price cut for the PS3, Sony is offering significant savings to consumers who purchase various models of the console directly from its ...
Sony integrates PSN with PlayStation.com
Sony has followed in the footsteps of Microsoft by integrating its online games network into it PlayStation internet homepage.
$16.8m funding for PlaySpan
Californian digital payment and micro-transaction firm PlaySpan has secured $16.8 million in series B funding, bringing the total investment in the firm to $24 million.
The Agency pay model undecided
The developer behind intriguing PS3 and PC first person shooter and MMO The Agency has said that the firm is unlikely to adopt the monthly subscription model for its title.
Online dev mag arrives from Intel
Leading component and software vendor Intel has launched a brand new digital magazine targeting the games development sector.
Star Trek MMO beaming onto consoles?
Though developer Cryptic Studios has yet to confirm the host platform for its upcoming Federation-themed MMO Star Trek online, an online job ad suggests that both Xbox 360 and PS3 ...
ESRB introduces age rating summaries
US regulator The Entertainment Software Rating Board has introduced online summaries of each video game it rates in an effort to grant parents more opportunities to research the potentially harmful ...
Wii Fit tops online UK shopping searches
Online shopping stats firm Hitwise has revealed that Nintendo’s Wii Fit is currently the most searched for product by internet shoppers in the UK – with the Wii console itself ...
