Entries in 'Retail' (1898)
Indies getting exclusive Borderlands 2 Top Trumps Limited Edition
2K Games is to release a Limited Edition version of Borderlands 2 Top Trumps exclusively for indie retailers.
EA: High Street games retail to become extinct within a decade
A leading EA executive has predicted the death of High Street games retail within ten years.
Digital accounts for 5% of New Super Mario Bros 2 sales
Nintendo boss Satoru Iwata has revealed that digital sales of new 3DS release New Super Mario Bros 2 accounted for around five per cent of the total.
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Another all-time low for UK games retail
The struggle faced by UK retail has reached its lowest point to-date when just £8.18m was generated by software sales last week.
HMV: We will do pre-owned responsibly
Publishers rejoice! HMV says it will give new games a chance to sell before introducing pre-owned copies.
GameStop named the 10th worst company to work for in the US
An analysis of employee reviews at online jobs portal Glassdoor has labelled GameStop as the tenth worst company to work for in the US.
HMV to introduce click and collect
Entertainment retailer HMV is to allow customers to order items online for pickup in their local store.
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Digital could overtake physical in 2-3 years, EA's Moore believes
The sale of digital product could account for the majority of EA’s revenue within 24 to 26 months.
Champions and heroes halt UK video games market collapse
UK games retail was rescued by the biggest licences in movies and sport last month, as it struggles through one of the weakest summer of sales in the industry’s history.
Will HMV still exist in 2021? "I wouldn't bet on it," boss Fox admits
What an age we live in when retailer bosses admit that their chains are on the road to extinction.
MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up
This week, EB Games passes 1 million reward scheme members, BigWorld gets purchased and a Police Commissioner blames games for violence.
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Games retailer puts his three-store chain on eBay
Three fully-fledged, profitable North American game stores for $3.5m?
Zynga board game lands retail exclusivity, offers digital content
Argos has been unveiled as the exclusive UK supplier of Zynga’s upcoming board game FarmVille Hungry Hungry Herd.
Pre-owned injects $1.8bn into US games market every year
Consumers' ability to trade-in games at GameStop contributes $1.8bn to the US games industry every year, the retailer has claimed.
The 20 games that will save Xmas 2012
UK games buyers have chosen the 20 games they think will be the biggest blockbusters this Christmas.
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UK CHARTS: London 2012 still ahead of the competition
Sega takes a second Gold media at UK retail as its official Olympics tie-in holds onto the No.1 spot of the GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40.
PEGI games ratings come into force today
After what seems like an eternity of legislation limbo, PEGI age ratings for video games have become law in the UK today.
Stardock ready to wave goodbye to retail
The time may have come for developer Stardock to say goodbye to boxed retail releases, the company has stated.
Downloadable Worms trilogy coming to retail
Worms returns to High Street shelves next month with Mastertronic's Worms Collection.
Indies call for more digital cards
Independent retailers want the chance to stock a larger range of digital cards.
GAME reveals 3DS XL trade-in deal
Retailer GAME has become the first to go live with its trade-in offer for Nintendo’s 3DS, which is released in the UK this Friday.
Green Man Gaming announces boxed game expansion
Hang on – this isn’t how it’s supposed to work, is it?
Nintendo reveals digital incentive for New Super Mario Bros 2
New Super Mario Bros 2 will be the first Nintendo game to get a simultaneous digital and retail release – and Nintendo wants its customer base to experiment.
