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Publisher Big Immersive to enter VR and AR markets
Headquarted in the UK and Dubai, Big Immersive already has numerous titles in development from its first party studio based in Lahore
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Yakuza 6 heads west with March 2018 release date
The new entry will launch with a shiny premium edition
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Loot Crate partners with Activision for limited edition Call of Duty crate
The box will cost $49.99 (excluding shipping and handling for international customers), but will include products worth up to $90 in value
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Splatoon 2 beats Crash Bandicoot to US No.1 in July
Splatoon 2 was one of three Nintendo titles in the Top Ten best-selling games last month, allowing Nintendo to claim the best-selling publisher of July as well
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Released with just a tweet, Subsurface Circular breaks all the marketing rules - we talk to creator Mike Bithell
There are a lot of indie titles around these days, as we all know from often quoted Steam stats. The key problem is getting your title noticed among the mass, ...
Publisher Big Immersive to enter VR and AR markets
Publisher Big Immersive has announced it's entering the virtual and augmented reality markets around the world. Headquarted in the UK and Dubai, Big Immersive already has numerous titles in development ...
Yakuza 6 heads west with March 2018 release date
Having released in Japan last year, PS4 exclusive Yakuza 6: The Song of Life will release in Europe and Americas next year, physically and digitally.
Loot Crate partners with Activision for limited edition Call of Duty crate
Loot Crate has partnered with Activision for a one-time limited edition merchandise box to celebrate the launch of Call of Duty: WWII, which releases on November 3rd.
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Splatoon 2 beats Crash Bandicoot to US No.1 in July
Splatoon 2 has beaten Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy to No.1 in the US last month, making it the best-selling title of the July, according to the latest data from ...
Sarah Hoeksma joins Sold Out as marketing director
Sold Out the digital and physical publisher today announced that industry marketing veteran, Sarah Hoeksma is joining the team as marketing director. Hoeksma has previously spent time with Ubisoft and ...
35th Golden Joystick Awards returns on November 17th 2017
This year's Golden Joystick Awards will take place on November 17th at an all-new venue, event organiser Future Publishing has announced, with comedian Danny Wallace making a return to hosting ...
Is the BGI Brexit's silver lining? Ukie and TIGA discuss the future of UK government funding
We think it’s fair to say that the UK games industry was largely opposed to Brexit. While the EU wasn’t everyone’s cup of tea, the alternative is far less palatable ...
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Nintendo Switch sales up 10% in Japan
Nintendo Switch sales rose by 10 per cent week-on-week in Japan last week, according to the latest figures from Famitsu, showing the appetite for Nintendo's new console is still as ...
Sony DADC moves into video game peripherals under Spearing's leadership
Sony DADC is making its first strategic move into the games peripherals market having signed a deal with US firm Dreamgear. The idea being to diversify DADC through its new ...
We Happy Few is coming to retail
Gearbox Publishing will be bringing indie sensation We Happy Few to retail, developer Compulsion Games has announced.
Crackdown 3 weakens Xbox One X launch line-up with Spring 2018 delay
Crackdown 3 is to miss its Xbox One X launch window, as Microsoft has confirmed the game's now been delayed until Spring 2018.
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Shenmue 3 to be published by Deep Silver
Deep Silver is to publish Shenmue 3, the publisher has announced. Developed by Yu Suzuki's YsNet studio, the global publishing deal will cover the release exclusively on PS4 and PC ...
Rough Justice: MCV talks to Polyslash and Klabater about 'We, The Revolution'
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Gameseek boosts marketplace by discounting AAA titles to just £15
Online retailer Gameseek has informed MCV that it's shaking up the games retail space with some very aggressive pricing. CEO Stephen Staley says that the site is now "selling AAA ...
Wired Productions reveals first mental health awareness campaign
Wired Productions has announced the first activity in its year-long mental health awareness campaign. From August 16th (today) until September 6th, 25 per cent of profits from LKA's The ...
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Westcoast Retail signs UK distribution deals with MSI, Gigabyte and Steelseries
UK distributor Westcoast Retail has signed three new deals with MSI, Gigabyte and SteelSeries, the company has announced.
Gambitious rebrands as Good Shepherd: 'We're leaving no stone unturned' to make games profitable
Publishing platform Gambitious has been bringing indie titles to market through its network of certified investors ever since its formation in 2011. But today the company is entering a new ...
Ukie appoints three new consultants
Games industry trade body Ukie has welcomed three new members onto its team. Industry consultants Vanessa Joyce (pictured centre) and Marie-Claire Isaaman (pictured left) join to support and scale Ukie's ...
Ubisoft talks Mario + Rabbids, working with Nintendo and renewing the strategy genre
Last January brought us a piece of information no one expected and, let’s be honest, a lot of people didn’t actually believe. When the rumblings of a Mario and Rabbids ...
Playstack appoints new COO and board director
London-based studio PlayStack has appointed Mads Jensen as COO and board director, the company has announced, effective immediately.
Hutch expands to Canada
British mobile developer Hutch is crossing the pond and opening a new office in Nova Scotia, Canada, the company announced.
Blizzard brings back Battle.net name
Blizzard has once again changed the name of its online gaming network, this time settling on the moniker 'Blizzard Battle.net.'
Soedesco teams up with 1C Company to bring new indie games to retail
Games publisher Soedesco has announced a new partnership with PC publisher 1C Company to bring new indie titles to retail. The first games to receive the boxed treatment are sci-fi ...
Welcome to the heart of gaming: why Gamescom is more important than E3
Every year, Gamescom gets bigger. Not only does its 345,000 public attendees make E3’s 15,000 punters look positively paltry, but this year the show will also be accommodating over 900 ...
