30 Apr 1999
| by SIMON ELLERY
Sega has hired the MacLaurin Group to promote its new video game
console, Dreamcast, in the UK....Sega has hired the MacLaurin Group to promote its new video game
console, Dreamcast, in the UK.
Fees on the account are believed to total pounds 150,000 for the work,
which started last week. The appointment is the final element of a UK PR
arsenal Sega has put together in advance of the console launch ...
15 May 2008
| by Clare O'Connor
The largest video game developer worldwide has hired Frank PR for a European strategy brief....2007). Activision is considered one of the foremost video game developers, having launched its first ...
September 2005). The agency has experience working with Activision rival Codemasters, the video game ...
s James Bond video game, to be released in autumn to coincide with the new Bond film, The Quantum ...
18 Feb 2000
| by STEPHEN ARMSTRONG
The world of the computer games magazine has traditionally been a
rather staid one. Getting good...Publisher: Future Publishing
We are the UK s best-selling video games magazine and aim ...
The world of the computer games magazine has traditionally been a
rather staid one. Getting good reviews in magazines is a key part of the
PR and sales process for the games industry. A recent survey ...
05 Jan 2001
| by STEPHEN ARMSTRONG
botched autumn launch, Sony is still struggling to deliver consoles to many countries and does not expect..., most games companies want to be seen as part of a repertoire of entertainment, alongside the video, DVD ...
botched autumn launch, Sony is still struggling to deliver consoles to many countries and does not expect ...
after the title), there are only 165,000 consoles in the whole country. Somewhere, the maths does ...
18 Jun 1998
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
, to front a new computer soccer series for
PlayStation and N64 consoles....in video games has meant he has kept a
close eye on the contract and has been enthusiastic about ...
, to front a new computer soccer series for
PlayStation and N64 consoles.
The deal is regarded ...
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name and likeness to be incorporated into Infogrames games. Ronaldo
will undertake some promotional ...
16 Sep 2005
As the major video game publishers get ready for their busiest period of the year, Ian Hall looks...It is more than a decade since the publicists behind blood'n'guts shoot-em-up video game Doom sent ...
that PR drive, but bagging media attention remains vital as gaming PROs bid to promote the latest releases.
The column inches dedicated to games have mushroomed since the 1990s.
Last year's top-seller - Take Two ...
09 Apr 1999
| by SIMON ELLERY
The Games, the company licensed to distribute the Nintendo 64 games
console in the UK, has hired...the video game console, new game releases and the
hand-held Game Boy console.
The agency has been ...
The Games, the company licensed to distribute the Nintendo 64 games
console in the UK, has hired ...
will organise a variety of press stunts to promote the console and
the planned releases of games ...
16 Jul 1999
| by AIMEE GROVE And DAVID MCCORMACK
director in preparation for the September
launch of its Dreamcast games console....director in preparation for the September
launch of its Dreamcast games console.
Bellfield joins ...
will be to oversee a budget in excess of pounds 3
million for the launch of the new console. The budget is to last ...
gaming company, which is seeking to regain ground on Sony and
Nintendo.
Dreamcast is seen ...
25 Feb 2005
| by Ian Hall
games magazine' than admitting to being a PR man....handheld console PlayStation Portable (PSP). PR offensives loom, too, for games such as Gran Turismo 4 ...
, before Your Sinclair magazine and Zero Magazine.
He was poached by California-based video games maker ...
'harks back to us being the Man United of video-games publishers', he protests.
Such is PlayStation ...
11 Jan 2002
| by CLAIRE SAMES
through to
December 2001, making the GBA one of the fastest-selling video games
consoles.
...
Client: Nintendo Game Boy Advance
PR Team: Cake
Campaign: 'Accessory to Essential' Christmas ...
-held gaming, and Nintendo is the
market leader in this arena.
The Japanese hardware and software ...