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Eidos parent the SCi Group has received two further bids after disclosing that it had received a ‘possible offer’ at the beginning of September. According to The Times , the original extremely preliminary” bid came from Ubisoft, but that has been followed by solid interest from Time Warner – which …
Read More »IGDA forming Localisation special interest group
SIG being formed to 'better serve the needs of game localisation professionals'
Read More »IGDA forming Localisation special interest group
SIG being formed to 'better serve the needs of game localisation professionals'
Read More »Square Enix hunts for Western content
Japanese publisher wants to increase foreign sales via business tie up
Read More »Square Enix hunts for Western content
Japanese publisher wants to increase foreign sales via business tie up
Read More »New ToyNews site goes live
Intent Media has today launched a completely new ToyNews website, offering greatly increased content and community networking. Already a success story, the original website had set the standard for the industry, with growing UK and international traffic driven by the recent launch of the ToyNews Daily email service. The revised …
Read More »New ToyNews site goes live
Intent Media has today launched a completely new ToyNews website, offering greatly increased content and community networking. Already a success story, the original website had set the standard for the industry, with growing UK and international traffic driven by the recent launch of the ToyNews Daily email service. The revised …
Read More »‘New Virgin Megastores’ targets games after MBO
RETAIL stalwart Virgin Megastores is to disappear completely from the High Street in November – but the new group formed from its ashes wants to take on GAME in the hunt for market share. New retail operation Zavvi is to be headed up by former Virgin Megastores MD Simon Douglas …
Read More »Japan: PSP on the surge
The persistent selling power of Square Enix’ Final Fantasy franchise has helped Sony’s portable whiz kid the PSP surge to the top of the hardware sales charts in Japan, according to sales date from Media Create. Gamesindustry reports that in its first week on sale Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core …
Read More »‘New Virgin Megastores’ targets games after MBO
RETAIL stalwart Virgin Megastores is to disappear completely from the High Street in November – but the new group formed from its ashes wants to take on GAME in the hunt for market share. New retail operation Zavvi is to be headed up by former Virgin Megastores MD Simon Douglas …
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