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Read More »Curve Digital partners with H2 Interactive to distribute its titles on PlayStation 4 and Switch in Asia
Snapshot partners with Koch Media for Phoenix Point’s physical distribution
Physical copies of the upcoming turn-based strategy game will be published by Koch
Read More »New distributor 4Side launches to handle Activision Blizzard’s physical distribution in Italy
Distributor 4Side was just created following an MBO by the team that led Activision Blizzard’s former Italian subsidiary. It says it’ll be “setting a new standard” in the polarised Italian distribution landscape. MCV@gamescom talks to GM Paolo Chisari
Read More »Genba Digital’s Charlotte Cook: ‘You need to be flexible, dynamic and hungry for the company and your role to be successful’
Cherry picked advice to help you reach the next level in your career – this month, Genba Digital’s head of commercial Charlotte Cook tells us more about the ins and outs of digital distribution and what’s needed to thrive in a start-up a team
Read More »Peripheral company Mad Catz teams up with VIP UK for UK distribution
"I couldn’t be more excited to add Mad Catz to our gaming portfolio"
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 to be distributed by Bandai Namco in 24 European countries
Partnership on physical distribution continues trend set by the Witcher series
Read More »Click Entertainment recruits for the future
We talk to new deputy CEO Greg Whalley about his move to Click Entertainment and its plans for the future
Read More »Wired Productions acquires global distribution rights for Surf World Series
Wired Productions has acquired the global distribution rights to Vision Games Publishing and Climax Studio’s arcade surfing game, Surf World Series. Wired will also be publishing the PlayStation 4 version of the game at retail. The game is available to buy now digitally on Steam, PS4 and Xbox One, and …
Read More »Westcoast Retail signs UK distribution deals with MSI, Gigabyte and Steelseries
UK distributor Westcoast Retail has signed three new deals with MSI, Gigabyte and SteelSeries, the company has announced. Westcoast will now be the preferred distribution partner for the UK market for all three companies, strengthening its position in the gaming sector. The company already works with several top tech brands, …
Read More »UK distribution 2017 – MCV talks to five of the top distributors in UK gaming
The games industry is a highly-complex marketplace. One that spans almost every imaginable distribution channel, be it physical, digital or some blend of the two. From customers purchasing digital content via a physical card code; to games published by one company, with physical media handled by another, distributed to an …
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