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. …
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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. …
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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 …
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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 …
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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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 – 2026
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Finalists announced for the Women In Games Awards 2026
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