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First MW2 pre-orders arrive
6th November 2009, 5:17pm

News: First MW2 pre-orders arrive

Online buyers from The Hut become the first to receive Modern Warfare 2 ahead of Tuesday release

HMV calms Modern Warfare concerns
5th November 2009, 9:30am

News: HMV calms Modern Warfare concerns

Retailer confirms that it hasn’t shipped the game, despite emails sent to customers

October boom on High Street
28th October 2009, 11:13am

News: October boom on High Street

And the outlook for November is even better, CBI claims

Super Street Fighter IV announced
29th September 2009, 10:27am

News: Super Street Fighter IV announced

Capcom chooses a budget standalone release for new update to its reinvented fighting franchise

Big SFIV news coming tomorrow
28th September 2009, 3:52pm

News: Big SFIV news coming tomorrow

But will Capcom announce new character DLC or brand new ‘Super’ SKU?

High Street cheaper than 360 Games-On-Demand
6th August 2009, 1:15pm

News: High Street cheaper than 360 Games-On-Demand

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

Riccitiello: Retail revenues will feel the squeeze
9th June 2009, 4:28pm

News: Riccitiello: Retail revenues will feel the squeeze

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

Retail sales slump again in May
8th June 2009, 2:04pm

News: Retail sales slump again in May

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

One in four UK households owns a console
12th May 2009, 12:24pm

News: One in four UK households owns a console

Harris Interactive study finds that recession is proving good news for games retail

3D Resident Evil 5 coming to PC
1st May 2009, 5:46pm

News: 3D Resident Evil 5 coming to PC

Resident Evil 5, Street Fighter IV and Bionic Commando all confirmed for PC release

UK retail sees 0.7% Q1 decline
16th April 2009, 12:08pm

News: UK retail sees 0.7% Q1 decline

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

PopCap: The ‘end’ of retail still a long way off
30th March 2009, 5:17pm

News: PopCap: The ‘end’ of retail still a long way off

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

Retail sales dip in February
10th March 2009, 12:01pm

News: Retail sales dip in February

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

Capcom: Downloads more important than retail for PC
4th March 2009, 3:09pm

News: Capcom: Downloads more important than retail for PC

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

Street Fighter IV becomes biggest no.1 of 2009
23rd February 2009, 5:33pm

News: Street Fighter IV becomes biggest no.1 of 2009

PS3 leads the way with 53 per cent of sales as SFIV becomes best selling traditional fighter since Charts began

Two million copies of Street Fighter IV shipped
23rd February 2009, 10:30am

News: Two million copies of Street Fighter IV shipped

Capcom’s title favourite to pip Wii Fit at the top of the UK Charts later today

NPD: Gamers prefer boxed product
23rd February 2009, 10:11am

News: NPD: Gamers prefer boxed product

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

January retail figures give “room for optimism”
10th February 2009, 2:21pm

News: January retail figures give “room for optimism”

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

Coronation Street heading to DS
5th February 2009, 2:51pm

News: Coronation Street heading to DS

Mindscape and RTL Games preparing first ever Coronation Street console title

RTT: Indie retailers can survive recession
3rd February 2009, 11:15am

News: RTT: Indie retailers can survive recession

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

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