Media & PR

MCV online traffic soars

The UK’s leading games industry website enjoyed a record month in September – as retailers, industry execs and prosumers continued to make MCVUK.com a part of their daily routine. Page views jumped up to a whopping 659,994 from August’s 403,334 – whilst unique visitors also grew, up by over 22,000 …

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MCV appoints Editor-In-Chief

Your MCV team has undergone a series of staff changes which will further cement its standing as the games trade’s most essential publication in print and online. Current Develop editor Michael French becomes editor-in-chief of both MCV and Develop, with Tim Ingham set to take up the position of associate …

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Frankie Boyle to host Golden Joysticks

Future has picked comedian Frankie Boyle to be the host of this year’s Golden Joysticks, MCV has learnt – as the publisher calls upon the trade to galvanise gamers into pushing the vote count past a million for the first time. In association with Virgin Media, the 26th Annual Golden …

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No more company Ferraris!

Gizmondo boss Carl Freer has described his masterplan for the launch of the new version of the firm’s handheld – and in a reference to the opulence of days gone by, promised, No more company Ferraris!” Freer headed up the launch of the ill-fated Gizmondo console back in 2005, alongside …

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Tiga leads Treasury lobby

Trade association and members Blitz, Rebellion, Reflections and Team 17 head to Government to argue the case for a tax break

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