Entries in 'talks' (14)

HMV board holds crunch talks as retailer ponders administration

HMV board holds crunch talks as retailer ponders administration

The directors of beleaguered retailer HMV are said to be locked in emergency talks tonight as the retailer considers entering administration.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 14th 2013 at 7:46PM in News
Del Toro in talks with "very big company" over InSane game trilogy

Del Toro in talks with "very big company" over InSane game trilogy

Being dropped by the troubled THQ was not the end of the road of Guillermo del Toro’s InSane trilogy, it seems.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 7th 2013 at 12:52PM in News
Nexon and NCsoft in Valve buyout talks - report

Nexon and NCsoft in Valve buyout talks - report

Valve, the company that does not want to be sold, is being linked to another buyout.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 27th 2012 at 9:01AM in News
EA and Valve held talks over possible $1bn buyout, report claims

EA and Valve held talks over possible $1bn buyout, report claims

Talks about the proposed buyout of Valve at the hands of EA HAVE taken place, a new report claims.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 10th 2012 at 1:06PM in News

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Report: GAME talks collapse, administration sell-off imminent

Report: GAME talks collapse, administration sell-off imminent

Talks to save GAME have reportedly collapsed, with reports suggesting that it will enter administration tomorrow when an immediate sell-off of assets will begin.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 25th 2012 at 10:45AM in News
GAME holds crunch talks with suppliers

GAME holds crunch talks with suppliers

A takeover at GAME still looks some way off, with the retailer having recently held talks with publishers in an effort to raise funds needed to pay store rents this ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 20th 2012 at 5:27PM in News
Draw Something dev in Zynga takeover talks

Draw Something dev in Zynga takeover talks

Social games giant Zynga wants to acquire Omgpop, the New York based studio responsible for casual games sensation Draw Something, a new report suggests.

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on Mar 20th 2012 at 8:40AM in News
The9 founder linked with Liverpool buyout

The9 founder linked with Liverpool buyout

One of the most powerful men in the Asian video games market has reportedly held preliminary talks with Liverpool FC owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett about a possible buyout ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 13th 2010 at 4:45PM in News

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Lots of interest in Mario and Zelda movies

Lots of interest in Mario and Zelda movies

Nintendo of America’s boss Reggie Fils-Aime has admitted that – despite this – the platform holder still receives enquiries about the making of films based on its Mario and Zelda ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 23rd 2010 at 11:24AM in News
Microsoft negotiating ESPN deal?

Microsoft negotiating ESPN deal?

The New York Times is reporting that Microsoft has been holding behind-closed-doors chats with US sports broadcaster ESPN with a view to brining streaming live sport to Xbox Live.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 19th 2010 at 10:28AM in News
Live fees preventing 360 iPlayer

Live fees preventing 360 iPlayer

With dedicated BBC iPlayer apps already available on both the PS3 and Wii, it has been claimed that Microsoft has held talks with the BBC to bring an Xbox 360 ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 30th 2009 at 10:04AM in News
Mortal Kombat devs seeking Midway split

Mortal Kombat devs seeking Midway split

Reports are claiming that the development team behind Mortal Kombat franchise are in “active talks with other publishers” over a possible split from current publisher Midway and the formation of ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 6th 2009 at 11:40AM in News

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Midway holding Mortal Kombat talks

Midway holding Mortal Kombat talks

US publisher Midway has confirmed that it is holding talks with parties interested in acquiring its cherished Mortal Kombat property – but it added that it would still ideally like ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 4th 2009 at 10:18AM in News
Now Microsoft claims 360 will not support Blu-Ray

Now Microsoft claims 360 will not support Blu-Ray

In the latest instalment of this confusing saga, Xbox 360 group product manager Aaron Greenberg has now said that there are no plans for Xbox 360 to support Blu-Ray.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 13th 2008 at 9:30AM in News