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The sale was confirmed on September 28th, and is now owned by WM7, which is itself owned by Paris-based financial firm LMBO. WM7 is also jointly owned by a number of the management team at Future France, including Saghi Zaimi and Jane Wray, the current managing director and finance director. …
Read More »Tony Hawks and COD4 dated
Two of Activision’s biggest games of the year have been given official European street dates – and it looks like November is going to be a massive month for the publisher. Tony Hawk’s proving ground will be released on PS2, PS3, Xox 360, Wii and DS on November 2nd. And …
Read More »Tony Hawks and COD4 dated
Two of Activision’s biggest games of the year have been given official European street dates – and it looks like November is going to be a massive month for the publisher. Tony Hawk’s proving ground will be released on PS2, PS3, Xox 360, Wii and DS on November 2nd. And …
Read More »Real readies casual console assault
Web giant working on downloadable titles
Read More »Real readies casual console assault
Web giant working on downloadable titles
Read More »Gran Turismo HD about to vanish?
PS3 gamers have since launch been able to download the Gran Turismo 5 HD demo from Sony’s PSN, but ahead of the release of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue in Japan next month SCEJ has announced that the HD demo will be removed from the online Japanese store forever this weekend. …
Read More »Gran Turismo HD about to vanish?
PS3 gamers have since launch been able to download the Gran Turismo 5 HD demo from Sony’s PSN, but ahead of the release of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue in Japan next month SCEJ has announced that the HD demo will be removed from the online Japanese store forever this weekend. …
Read More »Thompson: Rivals aiding market growth
Senior regional director of the entertainment and devices division at Microsoft UK Neil Thompson has cleared up statements reported yesterday on the long-term prospects of Nintendo’s Wii. Maintaining that Microsoft has been the most innovative force” of all three consoles, Thompson said: The gaming market is growing thanks to success …
Read More »Thompson: Rivals aiding market growth
Senior regional director of the entertainment and devices division at Microsoft UK Neil Thompson has cleared up statements reported yesterday on the long-term prospects of Nintendo’s Wii. Maintaining that Microsoft has been the most innovative force” of all three consoles, Thompson said: The gaming market is growing thanks to success …
Read More »UK sales of PS3 and 360 neck-and-neck in 2007
Hardware statistics from ChartTrack show PS3 and Xbox 360 are within a hair’s breadth of one another in terms of total calender year sales to date. Xbox 360 enjoyed a 12-week headstart on PS3 before it was launched on March 23rd, but both systems have near identical sales figures for …
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