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Microsoft: Console still accounts for 42% of the total video games market
With Microsoft and Sony about the throw millions and millions of pounds at launching their next-gen consoles, some observers may quite rightly ask one question – why?
Machinima: Lights, camera, traction
Two weeks ago we took a long look at the current state of advertising games on TV, and the jury is still out on the value of that medium. But ...
Online Retail vs Street Dates
Day one delivery is crucial to online retailers. It drives pre-orders and secures sales that may otherwise have gone to High Street rivals.
Video games piracy is less prolific than feared, report claims
A significant study by a group of universities has downplayed the significance of video games piracy.
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UK games price war hurting foreign retail
Games retailers across EMEA regions say they are facing bankruptcy – and it’s all our fault.
Dead Island Riptide makes it a hat-track of UK No.1's
Deep Silver’s Dead Island Riptide remains at the top of the UKIE Gfk Chart-Track All Formats Top 40.
April sales stumble as blockbusters dry up
Just 1.58m boxed games were sold last month in the UK, as the number of major launches dwindle.
AMD's transformation "into a gaming company"
For a long time it has played second fiddle to Nvidia and Intel in the PC components space, but AMD now has other plans.
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GAME plots summer of events to counter video games drought
High Street giant GAME says it will reach out to software-starved consumers with a series of major events this summer.
The Death of TV Advertising
There was a time when you couldn’t flick on Coronation Street without seeing Ant and Dec prance about on a Wii Fit Balance Board.
Scottish Police chief blames violent games for teenage stabbing
A knife attack in Clydebank has been blamed on the offender’s access to violent video games.
Osborne undeterred by Europe scrutiny of UK games tax breaks
UK Chancellor George Osborne and Culture minister Ed Vaizey said that an EC investigation will not stop games tax breaks.
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OPINION: Keep faith while the release schedule hibernates
That long wait for GTA V is going to seem quite painful.
Are we ready for the biggest video games drought ever?
Fewer video games were sold than ever last week, as the release schedule dries up.
White Room signs merchandise deals
Retailers can shortly order video game clothes and toys via UK firm White Room Games.
Amazon boosts its entertainment market share as GAME drops 3%
Supermarkets and Amazon have boosted their entertainment market share at the expense of GAME and HMV.
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FIFA wants Call of Duty's No.1 crown
Watch out Call of Duty – EA believes FIFA 14 could be the best selling game of the year.
US games market falls 10% in March
Hit releases such as BioShock Infinite and Tomb Raider were sadly unable to stop another month of annual decline in the US video games market.
20% of Australian video games sold online
NPD Group is stating that during all-important December last year, one in five customers was going online for their purchase.
Will games miss out on annual Star Wars movie blitz?
Disney has confirmed plans to release a new Star Wars film every year from 2015.
Indian video games industry grew 16% in 2012
The Indian games industry grew to Rs 15 billion ($277m) in 2012, recording a growth of 16% over the previous year, the Indian Media and Entertainment Industry Report 2013 has ...
Bethesda's Hines admits to "concern" about pre-owned
Will the next-generation of consoles kill pre-owned? Only time will tell.
Three weeks at the top for BioShock: Infinite
BioShock Infinite remains the boss of the UKIE GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40 this week.
Hackers target online games firms
A hacking group has been targeting game companies for years in order to steal source code, an antivirus report has found.
UK boxed game sales jump in March
2.67m boxed games were sold last month in what was a decent March for retail.
