Entries in 'product' (16)
Are publishers shunning boxed product?
Free-to-play and downloads are the fastest-growing business models of the past five years, but how many video games publishers actually rely on them rather than more traditional methods of releasing ...
Green Man Gaming announces boxed game expansion
Hang on – this isn’t how it’s supposed to work, is it?
Diablo III
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After an absence of almost 12 years, hell is about to break loose once more as the popular Diablo franchise returns. We check out the Lord of Terror's comeback.
Farming Simulator 2012 3D
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You might not think it, but the Farming Simulator franchise has sold around 2m copies worldwide.
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FEATURE: Games distribution special
You'd think distribution would be a less exciting part of the games industry, but you’d be wrong.
Roccat ISKU Keyboard and Kulo 7.1 Gaming Headset
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With more and more online and downloadable PC games on the market, the demand for premium gaming accessories is higher than ever.
Xbox 360 agrees product placement deal
Sky1 sports panel show A League of Their Own will from tomorrow feature an Xbox 360 as part of a product placement deal between Microsoft and the broadcaster.
Guitar Hero strategy 'was wrong'
Activision's decision to sell Guitar Hero as a product as opposed to a content platform was the ultimate cause of the IPs downfall, GamesBrief analyst Nicholas Lovell has told MCV.
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TV product placement given the nod
Platform holders and publishers at the ready – media regulator Ofcom has announced that product placement on TV will be officially allowed from February 2011.
Casual giant eyes consoles
The team behind popular casual portal Miniclip.com are turning their best online games into console titles. The site has more than 550 games and an audience of over 50 million ...
New product manager for SCEE
Sony Computer Entertainment UK has hired Ian Vinten as its new senior product manager.
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LucasArts pledges High Street support
Despite huge success for its 2009 digital strategy LucasArts says retail releases are still a key part of its business.
SCEE signs Target Entertainment
Sony Europe’s intention to further the recognition and muscle of the PlayStation brand throughout 2010 has been bolstered with news that SCEE ahs signed Target Entertainment as a consumer product ...
Capcom: Downloads more important than retail for PC
Japanese publisher Capcom has stated that it now believes that digital distribution is more important to the PC market that traditional High Street retail.
NPD: Gamers prefer boxed product
Whilst the drive towards digital distribution continues to gather pace, leading North American games analyst NPD has stated that gamers still prefer boxed product – and that 58 per cent ...
