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UK entertainment retailer HMV has announced that 50 of its stores will open their doors at midnight for the release of Battlefield 3 in the early hours of Friday morning. A main event will take place at HMV’s Oxford Street store, though there will also be big events Belfast, Dublin, …

Wondermind to teach children neuroscience in areas such as memory and spacial awareness

We explore the CCP game that could save consoles

External gaming sites begin trial of Facebook Credits

There are just two weeks left until GameStop, Valve, Sega and PopCap will convene in London for the ultimate event dedicated to digital games. The London Games Conference takes place on November 10th and will see 300 industry execs head to the UK capital. Bright minds from global games industry …

UK's digital download summit is just two weeks away; 10% ticket discount for UKIE, Tiga and Game Republic members

A logo and a date for the trailer. That’s all we’ve got. But Grand Theft Auto V has, for the first time, been officially announced. Rockstar has confirmed, too, that the first trailer for the game will be released on November 2nd. And that’s it. The only other thing we …

Trailer to launch early November, Rockstar confirms

CEO Richard Wilson also wins Outstanding Leader accolade

Forget FIFA – Sports Interactive’s Miles Jacobson directs one of the most consistently excellent football videogame franchises: Football Manager. He tells MCV how his team keeps the series fresh every year… How has Football Manager changed over the years? The ethos behind the franchise hasn’t changed but we’ve realised as …