Virtua Tennis 4 is smashing its way to UK and European retailers in two months’ time. The multiformat sports title arrives on April 29th ahead of a North American release on May 10th. It will be available on Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii, and is the first time a Virtua …

Why have you combined your Networks and Games divisions?Previously, there were different brands that one of these departments had access to that the other one didn’t. Putting these two departments together means the likes of Tekken, Ace Combat, Inversion and so on can now be accessed by all the development …

GAME has released a list of 71 stores that will be opening their doors at midnight tonight (Thursday February 24th) for the release of Killzone 3. Most will open their doors around 23:45 and will close around an hour later, though exact times are to be decided at the discretion …

You’ve been senior vice president of EMEA sales since last May. How are you settling in?Pretty well, actually. Officially I started on May 1st, but I was already pretty much into the job on April 1st, so it’s almost been a year now. It’s been a tough time for all of …

A collection of games-inspired clothing makes its way to Debenhams stores next month. The new line of Joystick Junkies t-shirts – dubbed ‘Discotronic’ – have been produced with electronic music artists such as Calvin Harris and Deadmau5. They have an RRP of 25. This range is the result of a …

Global games retailer GameStop has announced the appointment of Steve Nix as its new general manager of digital distribution. Nix joins after four years at developer id Software where he served as digital distribution manager. "Several technology and consumer initiatives have entered the market, each of them strengthening our core …

Retailer GAME has expanded its ‘Play Now/Trade Later’ offer to two of this Friday’s biggest releases. The chain will allow consumers to pick up either Sony’s or EA’s title for 39.99. In return, they will be guaranteed a trade-in price of 35 if they return the game to any GAME …

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After a confusing 24 hours that saw retailer GAME remove Topware’s console RPG Two Worlds II from its release schedule, a UK release for the game has finally been confirmed. However, there are strings. The game will now be available only from online retailer Amazon. And its release has slipped …

The CEO of Yoostar has told MCV that 100 clips will be ready to download when his game Yoostar 2 hits UK retail on March 8th. "The DLC that we’re creating is made up of all-new clips," Greg Fischbach said. "There are 80 scenes out of the box and there’ll …