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Microsoft’s digital service to offer premium prices – but has retail got the shelf space to compete?

EA boss predicts that High Street software sales will rapidly decline in next two years

Though analysts say small decline signifies a strong performance in current climate

In-depth gameplay and visual customisation allows gamers to tweak experience

Like-for-like sales drop of 1.2 per cent in March despite overall growth

VP of video game platforms Greg Canessa adds that casual firm is seeking new console development partners

1.8 per cent like-for-like drop on the High Street, though online retail continues to rise

VP of strategic planning says digital PC sales now match those of boxed product

US analysts say over half of gamers have never downloaded a title, and three quarters prefer High Street retail

Like-for-like sales increase, despite non-food losses, whilst strong growth continues online

Retail Think Tank insists that economic crisis will not lead to a High Street dominated by large-scale nationals

Analysts predict sharp rise in vacancy rates on the UK High Street in 2009

Zavvi and others slash prices early in effort to combat retail slump after big sales falls last weekend

Saturday 20th December named as the busiest shopping day of the 2008 festive period

Non-food shopping trips for week ending December 6th better previous week by over ten per cent

Synovate Retail Performance predicts worse than expected footfall drop on the UK High Street this Christmas

Jean-Claude Van Damme and Kylie Minogue to get the hi-def treatment in 2009 release

High Street braced for new games avalanche on November 14th; Call of Duty, Wii Music, WoW and more to transform charts

Promotional activity for “All Singing, All Dancing, All Gaming – All Disney” campaign kicks off this Saturday