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£6m ad spend for Left 4 Dead 2
2nd November 2009, 2:10pm

News: £6m ad spend for Left 4 Dead 2

Valve pledges huge support for upcoming multiplayer shooter

Infinity Ward: ‘Devs should do the marketing’
26th October 2009, 11:54am

News: Infinity Ward: ‘Devs should do the marketing’

The team behind Modern Warfare 2 feels rival studios should take more responsibility for their products

The Hut hires games marketing boss
20th October 2009, 2:15pm

News: The Hut hires games marketing boss

New face Sarah Jasper also joins MCV's Retail Advisory Board

Xbox reveals Q4 marketing assault
2nd October 2009, 10:43am

News: Xbox reveals Q4 marketing assault

On-demand movies, LastFM and Sky integration to front new tech-lead campaign

The Hut prepares £3m Q4 ad blitz
30th September 2009, 9:56am

News: The Hut prepares £3m Q4 ad blitz

Online retailer set to unleash its first ever promotional campaign

Modern Warfare 2 will 'justify excitement'
25th September 2009, 9:53am

News: Modern Warfare 2 will 'justify excitement'

November 10th is D-Day; Heavy-duty marketing assault from Activision and Infinity Ward

Retail braced for COD's 'D-Day'
25th September 2009, 9:49am

News: Retail braced for COD's 'D-Day'

‘Most eagerly-awaited game of all time’ to enjoy long tail sales

£1m marketing push for Tekken 6
23rd September 2009, 12:16pm

News: £1m marketing push for Tekken 6

Namco Bandai invests heavily in its ‘biggest release’ and sets sights on Xmas Top Ten spot

21st September 2009, 1:54pm

Blog: Star Power

The games industry has been no stranger to celebrity endorsements in recent years. And what a spectrum of talent it has turned to; from John, Paul, George and Ringo right through to Ferne, Holly, Vernon and Tess. Publishers have shown no shame in trying to ride the coat tails of the rich and famous to the top of the charts.

Sony targeting Wii owners
27th August 2009, 12:24pm

News: Sony targeting Wii owners

New campaign ‘The Game Is Just The Start’ starts charm offensive on ‘lapsed gamers’ and Wii owners

Moore: Games marketing must move on
25th August 2009, 12:08pm

News: Moore: Games marketing must move on

EA Sports boss says industry must forget the 'dark science' of the past and become more open

Sony spending £82m on Euro marketing
25th August 2009, 9:47am

News: Sony spending £82m on Euro marketing

Major spend form platform holder signifies lofty ambitions for redesigned PS3

Sainsbury’s in console marketing blitz
24th August 2009, 9:32am

News: Sainsbury’s in console marketing blitz

Grocery giant aims to grab five per cent of UK market in 18 months; Games marketing spend tripled for Xmas

Mini Ninjas set for marketing assault
20th August 2009, 12:09pm

News: Mini Ninjas set for marketing assault

New kids IP Mini Ninjas from Hitman studio IO Interactive is like a ‘blockbuster animated movie,’ says publisher

Microsoft plans Halo 3: ODST marketing blitz
17th August 2009, 9:44am

News: Microsoft plans Halo 3: ODST marketing blitz

Extensive promotional support to cement Halo as a ‘true entertainment phenomenon’

Konnie Huq fronting Drawn To Life
7th August 2009, 10:15am

News: Konnie Huq fronting Drawn To Life

Blue Peter presenter spearheads major campaign for THQ’s highly anticipated sequel for DS

Mario and Sonic marketing push kicks off
3rd August 2009, 11:44am

News: Mario and Sonic marketing push kicks off

Cinema promotion marks the beginning of Sega's marketing push for key title

Ashes 2009 enjoys TV marketing blitz
31st July 2009, 12:55pm

News: Ashes 2009 enjoys TV marketing blitz

Four-week ad campaign to take advantage of hype surrounding England’s lead in classic cricket tournament

Capcom plots Monster Hunter success
29th July 2009, 12:24pm

News: Capcom plots Monster Hunter success

Sustained campaign promised including extended TV coverage for popular portable title

Mark Cook joins THQ
28th July 2009, 11:53am

News: Mark Cook joins THQ

Publisher outlines its long-term marketing strategy that it hopes will propel Darksiders to no.1

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