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MW2 dev costs put at $40-50m
19th November 2009, 2:34pm

News: MW2 dev costs put at $40-50m

But can the industry sustain high costs and huge stakes?

Asda admits to selling below cost
28th October 2009, 9:23am

News: Asda admits to selling below cost

Retailer ‘didn’t make any money’ from sub-£30 FIFA 10 launch; Firm strongly denies ‘screwing suppliers’

PS3 manufacturing cost down 70%
31st July 2009, 11:04am

News: PS3 manufacturing cost down 70%

Calculations suggest that each PS3 now costs Sony less than £150 to build

7m Brits download illegally
29th May 2009, 11:43am

News: 7m Brits download illegally

Annual cost of illegally downloaded content estimated at £120bn

41% of all PC software is pirated
15th May 2009, 10:55am

News: 41% of all PC software is pirated

Business Software Alliance claims market lost $53bn to illegal installations in 2008

Xbox Live 1 vs 100 to be free for Gold members
28th April 2009, 2:16pm

News: Xbox Live 1 vs 100 to be free for Gold members

Upcoming networked quiz show will also offer contestants the chance to win real prizes

Wii manufacturing costs have dropped 45% since launch
7th April 2009, 10:29am

News: Wii manufacturing costs have dropped 45% since launch

UPDATED: Analyst claims that price drops could be on the way – despite recent UK trade price rises

Now Sony voices OnLive scepticism
1st April 2009, 2:14pm

News: Now Sony voices OnLive scepticism

SCEA’s Patrick Seybold questions the costs of building streaming games service

Sony cuts cost of developing for PS3
24th March 2009, 4:45pm

News: Sony cuts cost of developing for PS3

GDC 09: Tool prices reduced, new software introduced and UK-made PhyreEngine is updated

SCEE has no plans to reduce headcount
22nd January 2009, 12:22pm

News: SCEE has no plans to reduce headcount

UPDATED: Sony restructuring will not affect European games arm

Cost of Beatles deal was “very rich”
31st October 2008, 11:30am

News: Cost of Beatles deal was “very rich”

Music publisher suggests that MTV’s deal to licence Beatles tracks was a games industry record breaker

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