Entries in ‘industry’ (23)
News: GamesAid confirms supported charities
Royal Hospital for Neuro Disability, The Willow Foundation, Action for Kids, Special Effect and Winston’s Wish named
Blog: Operation Healthcheck
Ever get the feeling the industry is getting smaller? Not in volume terms of course, but, you know… companies and conversations. How many different people have you called this week? Or maybe just the usual few, mostly by email.
News: 'Russian ELSPA’ nearing
The National Russian Association of Game Industry to be unveiled at ACGi conference
News: Gaming market to reach $91 billion by 2015
Analysts predict growing value of video games, attribute growth to consoles and MMOs
News: DIGITAL BRITAIN: The industry responds to PEGI ruling
Yarnton, Cooper, Hayes, Ramsdale, Payne and Thompson all speak out
News: New Look for Licensing.biz
Upgrade and new features for the world's leading licensing industry news source
News: Tiga: Govt ‘narrow-minded’ with creative industry funds
Music sector to get over half of the £50m funds earmarked for the creative industries, no plans yet set for the games business
Blog: Finally, a Change4Good
Have you seen the new national Change4Life TV ad? The one with the kid jiggling on a dancemat in order to stay healthy? No, most other people in the industry haven’t either – judging by MCV’s weekly ring/email round.
News: ‘New Woolworths’ calls for games industry backing
Games to dominate entertainment section of new venture from Woolies’ former director; 300 stores planned
News: PES Industry Cup less than a week away
MCV teams up with publisher Konami for event on Thursday 26th of March in London
News: Industry still has an image problem, admits Sony boss
Games must build on success of BAFTAs and Paddington Academy role, says Ray Maguire
Blog: Our industry has changed, now let’s change how we are viewed
From BAFTA collaboration and university courses to Paddington Academy funding and Games Based Learning programmes, our industry has much to be proud of. But, as the recent Change 4 Life advert has demonstrated, negative perceptions remain in the wider world.
How do we lose them? Sony Computer Entertainment’s UK managing director Ray Maguire explains…
News: Guitar Hero III sales pass $1bn
Activision CEO Mike Griffith claims music title is the is the first to reach financial milestone
News: WOOLWORTHS: UK games market will face more casualties
Industry heads says true victims of Woolies and EUK collapse are yet to be revealed
News: GameStop: Pre-owned games are vital to new game sales
CEO claims that global games retailer will give out $800 million worth of trade-in credit notes this year
News: Netbook boom could change shape of games industry
Reliance on server-based games for netbook users means casual gaming will increase in importance
News: Games to overtake music and film by year end
Verdict research predicts gaming will become the UK’s premier leisure activity before 2009
News: Games trio praised by gay rights group
Microsoft, EA, and GameStop given 100 per cent by new report examining corporate treatment of LGBT employees
News: Riccitiello: ‘Crappy’ licensed games take the industry backwards
Outspoken EA CEO says that poor licence-based titles harm the entire games industry
News: MCV Forum: Question of the Week
This week on the MCV Forum, the games industry discusses the implications of the current credit crunch
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