Entries in 'price' (451)

Tesco pushes MW3 pre-orders

Tesco pushes MW3 pre-orders

The UK's biggest supermarket is to begin taking pre-orders for this November's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 from midnight tonight.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 26th 2011 at 11:24AM in News
LA Noire deal roundup

LA Noire deal roundup

After a long, long wait Rockstar's LA Noire will be released in the UK tomorrow. And such is the anticipation that major retailers are today advertising a number of cut-price ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 19th 2011 at 10:19AM in News
Date for Sega Rally Online Arcade

Date for Sega Rally Online Arcade

Microsoft has confirmed that Sega Rally Online Arcade will be released on Xbox Live Arcade on May 18th. It will cost 800 MSP (£6.85).

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 11th 2011 at 3:49PM in News
Kotick: Hardware price cuts are coming

Kotick: Hardware price cuts are coming

Echoing analysts predictions yesterday that Sony and Microsoft are preparing hardware price cuts, Activision boss Bobby Kotick has claimed that such a move is pending.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 10th 2011 at 2:23PM in News

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Stores expect £99 Wii deal boom

Stores expect £99 Wii deal boom

High Street insiders say the new Wii trade price could spark a wave of sub-£100 offers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 6th 2011 at 9:44AM in News
Black Ops Escalation hits Xbox Live

Black Ops Escalation hits Xbox Live

The second map pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops is now available to buy on Xbox Live.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 3rd 2011 at 12:05PM in News
No UK price cut for PSP

No UK price cut for PSP

A spokesperson for SCE UK has confirmed to MCV that the recent price cut to the PSP in mainland Europe will not apply in the UK.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 8th 2011 at 4:02PM in News
Nintendo stock on the fall

Nintendo stock on the fall

The stock market price of Japanese gaming specialist Nintendo has declined for four straight days in a row.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 8th 2011 at 2:00PM in News

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Tretton: I don't think price makes or kills a platform

Tretton: I don't think price makes or kills a platform

Jack Tretton, the president and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America, has stressed that he does not believe the price of the NGP – which remains unconfirmed – will be ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 6th 2011 at 2:43PM in News
Discounting hits Aussie retailers

Discounting hits Aussie retailers

It is regarded by many as a phenomenon unique to the UK video games market, but savage price wars are now spreading further afield.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 31st 2011 at 1:24PM in News
'You can't blame people for buying pre-owned'

'You can't blame people for buying pre-owned'

It's unfair to blame consumers for trading in their old titles when new games cost as much as $60/£50 – that's according to the CEO of TimeShift developer Saber Interactive.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 28th 2011 at 2:30PM in News
Kinect price cuts are retail led, MS insists

Kinect price cuts are retail led, MS insists

Retailers have recently cut the price of the Xbox 360 motion accessory, with sellers such as GAME and Amazon advertising the device for around £104.99.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 28th 2011 at 12:09PM in News

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OPINION: What today's 3DS launch says about retail

OPINION: What today's 3DS launch says about retail

Today’s 3DS launch has been proceeded by one of the most strangely competitive retail battles we’ve ever seen.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 25th 2011 at 8:00AM in News
Now Currys cuts 3DS to £179

Now Currys cuts 3DS to £179

It's been out of the games biz for some time, but clearly Dixons Retail has spotted an opportunity to burst back into games retail with aplomb.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 24th 2011 at 10:30AM in News
Tesco cuts 3DS to £175

Tesco cuts 3DS to £175

Just when you thought the price war that has defined the launch build up for the 3DS couldn't get any more competitive, the supermarkets go and prove you wrong.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 24th 2011 at 8:49AM in News

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48% of Brits think 3D is too expensive

48% of Brits think 3D is too expensive

A survey from the UK arm of retailer Best Buy has claimed that 48 per cent of Brits still feel that home-based 3D tech is too expensive.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 22nd 2011 at 12:00PM in News
HMV offers £200 3DS trade-in guarantee

HMV offers £200 3DS trade-in guarantee

Retailer HMV is going all out to win as much market share as it possibly can on Nintendo's 3DS console.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 21st 2011 at 2:46PM in News
Now Amazon cuts 3DS price to £187

Now Amazon cuts 3DS price to £187

Amazon.co.uk has lowered the price of the 3DS to £187 making it the cheapest offering for consumers, along with Morrisons.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 17th 2011 at 3:21PM in News
DC Universe priced on PSN

DC Universe priced on PSN

Sony has announced that PS3 MMO title DC Universe Online will be released on the PlayStation Store as a downloadable purchase.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 14th 2011 at 3:26PM in News
Sony hopes for PS3 price drop

Sony hopes for PS3 price drop

With the cheapest PS3 SKU still costing between £230 and £240 on the UK High Street, the boss of SCEE UK has admitted that he hopes the upfront price of ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 14th 2011 at 12:25PM in News
PSP gets fresh price cut

PSP gets fresh price cut

Sony has dropped the price of the PSP once again in North America.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 25th 2011 at 2:21PM in News
Hat-trick of triple-A DLC announced

Hat-trick of triple-A DLC announced

A host of new DLC for some of gaming's biggest titles has been announced overnight.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 25th 2011 at 11:45AM in News
Xperia Play available to pre-order

Xperia Play available to pre-order

Online retailer Play.com has begun accepting pre-orders for Sony Ericsson's Xperia Play – the first PlayStation Certified mobile phone.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 22nd 2011 at 12:45PM in News
GAME drops 3DS to £197

GAME drops 3DS to £197

The UK's leading specialist games retailer GAME has dropped the price of the 3DS online once again.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 22nd 2011 at 10:47AM in News