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Our key messages were consistent with previous years: that our store managers make the difference at Christmas and, supported by the team in York, we will be looking forward to an exciting Christmas period. Fat Chris is back too and will deliver our key brand differential approach in a fun and …

Though the European details are yet to be revealed, a representative from developer Harmonix has confirmed that the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the hotly anticipated Rock Band will arrive in US stores on November 23rd and carry a price tag of $169.99. The PS2 version, which will arrive …

Though the European details are yet to be revealed, a representative from developer Harmonix has confirmed that the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the hotly anticipated Rock Band will arrive in US stores on November 23rd and carry a price tag of $169.99. The PS2 version, which will arrive …

Speaking to the Mercury News , Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has stated that after seemingly overcoming the stock shortages that plagued retail for so long, the huge level of demand anticipated for Wii this Christmas will lead to shortages once more. We’re working very hard to make sure …

Speaking to the Mercury News , Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has stated that after seemingly overcoming the stock shortages that plagued retail for so long, the huge level of demand anticipated for Wii this Christmas will lead to shortages once more. We’re working very hard to make sure …

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. …

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. …

Earlier this year, Game Connection organiser Connection Events and GDC host CMP announced Lyon GDC, anew conference taking place in France this December. Combining Connection Eventsâ?? B2B meeting place with GDCâ??s conference content, itâ??s a first for European studios. Michael French spoke to organiser Pierre Carde to find out moreâ?¦

Earlier this year, Game Connection organiser Connection Events and GDC host CMP announced Lyon GDC, anew conference taking place in France this December. Combining Connection Eventsâ?? B2B meeting place with GDCâ??s conference content, itâ??s a first for European studios. Michael French spoke to organiser Pierre Carde to find out moreâ?¦

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 …