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Not all independent retailers are struggling, with Grainger Games and Alworths opening new stores this week. Grainger Games will open its 40th store today (Friday, October 1st) in Liverpool. The new outlet can be found in the City Centre on Lord Street, and the opening day is being attended by …

'Indie' maestro Stewart Hogarth explores why people put up with it all...

Publisher details its new Independent Games Competition

Independent retailers, the Davids of Britain’s games industry, continue to surprise in their ongoing battle with corporate Goliaths of national chains. In the latest issue of MCV, we team up with Nindie.com to bring a rundown of the best indie stores around the nation. Click here to read the feature …

Broadcaster continues drive with UK indie studios at the helm

It’s official: supermarkets are the fastest growing games retailers in the UK.According to TNS data published by ERA this week, supermarkets took up 17.7 per cent of revenue earned through video game software sales in 2009 – a whopping 328m. That figure was just 210m, 10.1 per cent of the …

But confusion ensues as Activision cites â??$100kâ?? prize

Thirst for AAA projects will not quench, despite rise of small indies

â??We kind of fell into a rut these past 10 to 15 years,â?? says Taylor

Global publisher looks to heightened profitability via focused internal projects