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Wii Sports Resort nears 7m
2nd November 2009, 11:52am

News: Wii Sports Resort nears 7m

New motion sensing title hits new sales benchmark; Original Wii Sports passes 50m sales

Wii Play tops ten-year sales charts
14th October 2009, 11:06am

News: Wii Play tops ten-year sales charts

11.1m North American sales see Nintendo’s minigame pack top the 21st century video game charts

Guitar Hero cutting out the console
15th September 2009, 10:35am

News: Guitar Hero cutting out the console

Bobby Kotick admits that firm is considering stand-alone GH SKU that doesn’t need a console to play

Virgin Play in trouble
20th August 2009, 12:00pm

News: Virgin Play in trouble

Spanish publisher on the brink of calling the administrators in

In-game ads fail Quake Live
17th August 2009, 11:25am

News: In-game ads fail Quake Live

Free-to-play shooter to becomes slightly less free-to-play as premium subscriptions abound

Pay-to-Play debuts on PSN
17th July 2009, 3:08pm

News: Pay-to-Play debuts on PSN

Sony trials new discounted limited-play download system on Eastern PlayStation store

UK games retail joins Twitter revolution
10th July 2009, 12:05pm

News: UK games retail joins Twitter revolution

GAME, Gamestation, HMV, Amazon and Play embrace growing social network

Sim-free iPhone 3GS now available
1st July 2009, 3:54pm

News: Sim-free iPhone 3GS now available

If you thought Apple’s price plans were steep, you haven’t seen anything yet

Nintendo games now play themselves
15th June 2009, 10:09am

News: Nintendo games now play themselves

Super Mario Bros Wii to introduce new ‘demo play’ feature to help gamers out of tough situations

PSPgo priced at UK retail
4th June 2009, 1:54pm

News: PSPgo priced at UK retail

£230 is the going rate; however, GAME, Gamestation and Play’s prices are ‘just a guide’

New Sony Ericsson offers PS3 Remote Play
29th May 2009, 10:45am

News: New Sony Ericsson offers PS3 Remote Play

Is this the PlayStation Phone we’ve been waiting for?

2K Play reveals It’s My Birthday for Wii
6th May 2009, 4:28pm

News: 2K Play reveals It’s My Birthday for Wii

Publisher pledges to deliver “the ultimate home birthday party experience” and “the gift of great memories”

New Play games boss plots sales growth
27th April 2009, 11:53am

News: New Play games boss plots sales growth

Patrick Kelly says bricks and mortar experience will help boost popular online retailer

Play.com hires new games boss
17th April 2009, 11:00am

News: Play.com hires new games boss

Ex-Zavvi head of games Patrick Kelly signs up with online firm

RETAIL BIZ: News round-up
15th April 2009, 6:03pm

News: RETAIL BIZ: News round-up

Tech sales fall at John Lewis, Luzio joins The Hut and Tesco reveals renewed games push

NPD: Wii Play passes 10m US sales
20th March 2009, 10:50am

News: NPD: Wii Play passes 10m US sales

Wii sales increase 74 per cent year-on-year; standalone Wii Remote sales reach 12.7m

94% of parents take responsibility for their kid’s gaming
5th March 2009, 2:48pm

News: 94% of parents take responsibility for their kid’s gaming

Whilst 69 per cent of kids say they want their parents to be more involved in policing the games they play

Pikmin and Mario Tennis dated for Wii
20th January 2009, 11:29am

News: Pikmin and Mario Tennis dated for Wii

February and March arrivals confirmed for Nintendo's GameCube remakes

Sega gets into casual gaming
8th December 2008, 12:28pm

News: Sega gets into casual gaming

Former platform holder and current global publisher offers range of free-to-play web titles

Resi creator:
1st December 2008, 12:49pm

News: Resi creator: "I won't play RE5"

Capcom’s former developer says that he’d be angry if he didn’t like upcoming zombie romp

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