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Sony has indicated that future PS Vita software will be at a premium rate similar to current console games. Uncharted Golden Abyss, a launch game for the upcoming high-end handheld, will retail for 5,980 (49.85). Hot Shots Golf 6, a more casual and lower-profile game, will cost 4,980 (41.50). The …
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GMA 2011 FINALISTS: Coverage by a Mainstream Magazine
There are just over two weeks to go until the biggest night of the year for the UK’s games media. In the run-up to the big event on Wednesday October 26th at Vinopolis, we’re providing a series of features profiling those media brands and individuals in the running for an …
Read More »Sony prices Vita games as high as PS3 titles
£50 for triple-A mobile releases, while digital editions get a 20 per cent discount
Read More »MCV Pacific launch party: In pictures
The regional games industry descended on Sydney last week to celebrate the launch of our new trade site, MCV Pacific. Publishers, retailers, developers, educators and more came out to celebrate with the MCV team and you can check out the pictures by clicking here. The aim of MCV Pacific is …
Read More »Delay hits Silent Hill: Downpour
Silent Hill: Downpour has been officially delayed and will not now be released until Q1 2012. The game had previously been down for a November release on both PS3 and Xbox 360. It will now be released some time in Q1 2012. Furthermore, Konami has retorted to claims of a …
Read More »MCV Pacific launches down under
Industry leading news resource expands to Australia and New Zealand
Read More »Where’s cheapest? Forza 4 for £4.99, Ace Combat for 99p
Leading UK retailer GAME has unveiled trade-in offers for two of the biggest releases this week – Microsoft’s Forza Motorsport 4 and Namco Bandai’s Ace Combat: Assault Horizon. Forza 4 will be available for just 4.99 for any consumer willing to trade in one of the following titles – F1 …
Read More »Get your nominations in for this year’s 30 Under 30 by Friday
Here’s a little something for your Monday morning To Do lists: nominate someone you think is worthy of being honored as one of the games industry’s brightest young stars. Every year, the hugely popular MCV 30 Under 30 highlights the achievements and exertions of the industry’s younger execs working across …
Read More »I miss you, Steve
EA founder and former Apple director pays tribute
Read More »GAME: ‘It’s foolhardy to fear digital’
GAME insists it has nothing to fear from digital retailers after backing Xbox Live, PSN and streamingservice OnLive. CEO Ian Shepherd dismissed the notion that he was giving away customers to these digital rivals by promoting them, and reiterated the firm’s strategy to become more than just a retailer. We’re …
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