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It was announced last week that the PlayStation and PC versions of Medal of Honor: Warfighter and Need for Speed: Most Wanted would be delayed by three days. Both games have now been delayed further. Distributor Milestone Interactive has informed retailers that Medal of Honor: Warfighter (PS3, PC) will now …
Read More »No delay for Medal of Honor: Warfighter on Xbox 360
Medal of Honor: Warfighter for Xbox 360 will arrive in India on 26th October as earlier planned and three days before the PlayStation and PC versions. A few days ago we reported that the PlayStation and PC versions of Warfighter as well as Need for Speed: Most Wanted would be …
Read More »Three-day delays for Medal of Honor: Warfighter, NFS: Most Wanted in India
Both of EA’s high-profile upcoming releases – Medal of Honor: Warfighter and Need for Speed: Most Wanted, will be available in India three days later than the scheduled release date. Danger Close’s second Medal of Honor game, which was earlier scheduled for release on 26th October, will now arrive on …
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Read More »Two Assassin’s Creed 3 collector’s editions confirmed and priced for India
Two collector’s editions for Assassin’s Creed 3 will be available in India on release, distributor E-xpress Interactive has confirmed. Aside from the standard edition, the Join or Die Edition and the Freedom Edition will be available for PS3 and Xbox 360. Due to limited supply, both collectors’ editions will be …
Read More »E-xpress Interactive launches PS3 Essentials at Rs 999
Distributor E-xpress Interactive has launched its initial line-up of third-party PS3 Essentials at Rs 999. The Rs 999 price line is lower than that of Sony’s first-party line-up, which retails for Rs 1,199. So far, E-xpress’ PS3 Essentials line-up comprises of select Ubisoft titles, but the company does intend to …
Read More »INTERVIEW: Jayont R Sharma, Milestone Interactive (part two)
In part two of our interview with Jayont R Sharma, chariman and CEO of Milestone Interactive, he tells us about the company’s new business ventures – namely retail and game development – as well as the opportunities for venturing into video game rentals and digital distribution. You can read part …
Read More »INTERVIEW: Jayont R Sharma, Milestone Interactive (part one)
The console gaming industry in India owes Milestone Interactive a debt of gratitude. At a time when Sony itself was reluctant to support PlayStation in India amidst high piracy, the Mumbai-based distributor stuck to its guns and brought the PS2 to India on its own. Today, console gaming is the …
Read More »Out now: Pro Evolution Soccer 2013, Borderlands 2
It’s funny how there always seems to be a festival or national holiday around high-profile game releases in India. It happened last month, with Sleeping Dogs, Darksiders 2 and Counter-Strike Global Offensive all releasing around Independence Day, Parsi New Year and Id. Last week was no different, but it didn’t …
Read More »CentreSoft turns 30
CentreSoft is this week celebrating 30 years of trading in the games industry. A true stalwart of the UK video games channel, the Birmingham distributor made its first delivery in 1982, the same year that the Commodore 64 home computer went on sale. Since that time, CentreSoft has been an …
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