38 Studios collapse would put Rhode Island taxpayers on $112.6m hook
The potential collapse of Rhode Island-based MMO developer 38 Studios could force state taxpayers into repaying private investors $112.6m through 2020.
Ubisoft profits rise to £30m in FY2012
French publishing giant Ubisoft has posted full-year profits of €37.3m (£29.7m) for the twelve months ended March 31st, 2012.
HMV and Microsoft raise £19k for Teenage Cancer Trust
A charity 5-A-Side football event held by HMV and sponsored by Microsoft has raised £19k for Teenage Cancer Trust.
Perry to receive Legend honour at Develop Awards
Earthworm Jim creator and Gaikai visionary David Perry is to be honoured with the Development Legend award at the July 11th Develop Industry Excellence Awards.
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Max Payne 3 reviews are live
Publisher Rockstar has lifted the review embargo on Max Payne 3, which hits the US today and arrives in the UK this Friday.
FEATURE: 2012's biggest TV advertisers
Jonathan Chambers, AV manager at media planning and buying specialist Generation Media, looks at how much impact publishers and platform holders have had on TV advertising so far, how this ...
SBK geared for big year as Moto GP takes a pit stop
Superbike racer SBK Generations will prosper as it has no competition this year, says the game’s developer Milestone.
Far Cry 3 guns for Christmas hit
The manic Christmas sales period will blast off with Far Cry 3 on September 7th.
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Apple in for German TV manufacturer?
Claims have emerged online that Apple is in negotiations to acquire German TV manufacturer Loewe AG.
In pictures: The Diablo III launch
Blizzard’s RPG Diablo III finally hit shelves last night and MCV was at the UK launch event to bring you over 50 images.
HMV: Diablo III our biggest ever product launch
The Diablo III launch event at HMV Oxford Street was the retailer’s biggest to date, says games boss Ewan Pinder.
Capcom "re-evaluating" on-disc DLC
Having irked some consumers with its on-disc DLC policies with Street Fighter X Tekken, Capcom has said it is “re-evaluating” its additional content policies.
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GAME begins digital trade-ins, offers Diablo III for 99p
The blending of the High Street and digital market continues with news that GAME is offering specific trade-in deals on a number of digital products.
Activision pays $42m to Infinity Ward devs
Publishing giant Activision has paid a portion of its employees $42 million in long-delayed royalty payments for Modern Warfare 2, as part of a wider lawsuit between the company and ...
BBC Sport app confirmed for PS3, Sony Bravia TVs
Sony’s multimedia credentials have been given a big boost this morning with news of a dedicated BBC Sport app heading to PS3 and connected Sony Bravia TVs.
Diablo III launches in 8,000 stores worldwide
Diablo III hit shelves at midnight at more than 8,000 stores across the world, including HMV’s Oxford Street branch.
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FIFA 13 promises "game-changing innovations", supports Kinect and Move
EA has outlined the ways in which it intends to build upon the fantastic success of FIFA 12 with the freshly announced FIFA 13.
Diablo III's #error37 trending on Twitter
The world of PC gaming was jubilant last night as Blizzard’s Diablo III finally hit the High Street… only for the developer’s servers to crash almost immediately.
Bach: Sony PS3 mismanagement helped Xbox 360 success
Former Microsoft executive Robbie Bach has said that mistakes made by the Sony management in the transition between PS2 and PS3 played a big part in the tremendous success of ...
Blizzard moves to help disappointed GAME customers Down Under
As the world this morning wakes up to Diablo III, gamers in Australia have been saved from disappointment by Blizzard.
Australian Minister comments on GAME situation
Bill Shorten MP has expressed his concern over the potential loss of 500 jobs from GAME Australia, but says he is 'hopeful' a buyer can be found.
Diablo III stocked at some GAME Australia stores only
GAME's administration has cast a blemish on what should've been one of the most exciting days of the year for Aussie PC gamers.
Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown dated for PSN/XBLA
Sega has revealed release dates and pricing for its upcoming downloadable title Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown.
Rumour: EA prepping Battlefield premium service
EA may be planning a Call of Duty Elite-style subscription service for Battlefield 3.
Minecraft Xbox 360 hits 1m copies sold
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition has surpassed 1m units sold globally since its launch, Microsoft has announced.