21 Oct 2008
| by Jane Bainbridge
LONDON - Computer games have successfully broadened their appeal and are in a good position...of video-game hardware and software will have reached more than 3bn, a rise of 12% on 2008 at current ...
Not long ago, computer-gaming was the preserve of spotty teenagers holed up in their bedrooms put ...
' games. Nintendo's Wii has turned this previously static pastime into a full work-out with its action ...
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 ...
01 Dec 2004
Cheap hardware and a broad range of software have helped video games go mainstream. Jane Bainbridge..., and with next-generation devices set to combine gaming with MP3, DVD and web technology, the video games market is likely to become even broader.
Despite media criticism of video games and their influence on young ...
in the video games industry: hardware and software.
Hardware accounted for 52% of the sector's value sales ...
23 Jul 1998
| by LISA CAMPBELL
The FA Premier League has granted a games company exclusive
property rights to team names, player...will be used by the UK video games publisher Electronic Arts
(EA) to produce officially-endorsed football ...
FIFA
series, the most successful franchise in the European video games
market, with sales of almost ...
The FA Premier League has granted a games company exclusive
property rights to team names ...
15 Sep 2011
| by Sara Luker
Global video games publisher Activision has completed a shake-up of its comms team
11 Aug 2010
| by Cathy Wallace
Campaign: Replay: The History of Video Games...was asked to help launch Replay: The History of Video Games to the target audience of video game fans ...
Tristan Donovan, as an authority on the history of video games
- To drive sales of the book in the UK ...
is considering using it as the basis of a course in video games history. ...
20 May 2010
| by David Barros
LONDON - Virgin Group is expected to announce its re-entry into the video games market at next.... The re-entry into games is expected to tap into the success of console brands such as the PlayStation Network and X-Box Live. Launched in 2004 , Virgin Games is an online gambling website. At its peak ...
19 Feb 2008
| by Jemima Bokaie
LONDON - Apple has come a step closer to entering the $28.5bn (£14bn) video games market, in a move...among other things hand-held units for playing electronic games; hand-held units for playing video games; stand-alone video game machines; LCD game machines; electronic educational game machines and toys . Rumours of Apple s entry into the electronic gaming market have been circulating for months, alongside ...
11 Oct 2000
- Future publishing will attempt to undercut the increasingly competitive video game magazine...- Future publishing will attempt to undercut the increasingly competitive video game magazine market with the November 1st launch of Video Gamer, which is set to retail at an unprecedented 99p ...
sister title, Jeux Video, sold over 120,000 in its first month. A similar performance would place Video ...
11 Oct 2000
- Future publishing will attempt to undercut the increasingly competitive video game magazine...- Future publishing will attempt to undercut the increasingly competitive video game magazine market with the November 1st launch of Video Gamer, which is set to retail at an unprecedented 99p ...
sister title, Jeux Video, sold over 120,000 in its first month. A similar performance would place Video ...