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Gravity Rush WILL get boxed release in Europe
Space-shifting action title Gravity Rush will now be released as both a boxed and digital title in Europe, MCV understands.
Pandora's Tower heralds Nintendo's return to GAME
Nintendo has become the latest publisher to jump back into bed with retailer GAME, it would appear.
Is Tesco the home of game advertising?
We compare last year's TV marketing activity for games retailers including Tesco, GAME and Sainsbury’s.
UK games retail makes £14.6m
Kinect Star Wars helped the UK games retail market get back on track last week, which generated over £2m more than it did the prior week.
Ubisoft preparing for 'digital first' consoles
Speculation is rife that the next generation of consoles will be focused on download titles, and Ubisoft says it is laying the groundwork now for a new digital strategy to ...
Molyneux ready to leave retail behind
Unshackled from Microsoft, legendary British games developer Peter Molyneux is working on a new game – but it might not see a retail release.
Skylanders craze compared to '90s Tamagotchi mania
Toy retail giant Toys R Us has compared the hunger for Activision’s Skylanders to the crazed fenzy that surrounded virtual pet toy Tamagotchi in the mid ‘90s.
London indie Game Focus closes doors
Iconic central London indie games retailer Game Focus has closed its doors, it has been confirmed.
Australian retailer apologises for bungled sale
Electronics retailer Dick Smith has apologised to customers after running a sale with little stock, by slashing the price of its games.
Do you sell PC product? Want a free Apple TV?
If you're involved in selling PC hardware or software, you should register now to attend the PCR Retail Boot Camp powered by Innergie. And all retailers who attend will go home ...
Witcher 2 coming to GAME as new releases return
Namco Bandai has announced that upcoming RPG The Witcher 2 will be available at GAME and Gamestation.
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In the space of just over two years Angry Birds has become one of the hottest games properties.
GUIDE: How to become an independent retailer
Former employees of the 277 closed GAME stores are interested in opening their own independent games shop. Game Guide and Complete EPOS chief Chris Ratcliff explains how they can do ...
UK games retail generates £12.3m
Despite a handful of new releases hitting shelves, the UK games retail market only grew by a fraction during the week ending March 31st.
"We are not ready for a digital-only future"
The loss of 277 GAME stores is not a reason to abandon the High Street.
Tesco: Games retail 'unsustainable'
The current games retail model is not working, says Tesco’s entertainment chief.
GameStop sees UK digital success
Specialist retail giant GameStop says the UK has already helped grow its worldwide digital empire.
HMV ramps up games marketing "to attract former GAME customers"
A video games themed in-store marketing campaign will kick off at entertainment retailer HMV later this month.
Tesco slashes game prices as it continues market assault
Having declared itself as “The Home of Gaming” last week, Tesco has revealed a new promotion that offers a number of new games for rock-bottom prices.
WRC 3 races to retail this October
Black Bean Games’ rally racer WRC 3 will hit UK shelves this October on PC, consoles and PS Vita.
UKIE expresses relief at GAME acquisition
Games industry trade body UKIE has unsurprisingly welcomed the news that GAME has been saved from administration by retail turnaround specialist OpCapita.
GAME: A history in headlines
While GAME’s recent tumult has dominated the headlines, it’s easy to forget the many other times GAME has surprised, pleased – and occasionally dismayed – the trade. And MCV reported ...
GAME is saved as deal is agreed
A deal has been agreed that has tonight seen GAME exit administration, MCV believes.
UPDATED: GAME customers gift card uncertainty
Law firm Thrings LLP has warned GAME customers that they may never be able to redeem any outstanding gift cards they have from the retailer.
