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Digital revenue in Europe will count for 53 per cent of the games market next year. That’s according to data revealed by IHS Screen Digest at yesterday’s London Games Conference. In a talk running through key metrics measuring the size, scope and future of the games market, senior analyst Piers …
Read More »Sega shares Steam strategies
Sega knows a thing or two about succeeding with the biggest digital distributor in the world. And it shared some of that insight last night. In a talk at the London Games Conference, the firm’s digital distribution VP John Clark ran through the ways Sega is using Steam to sell …
Read More »Disney’s six point plan for game dev success
LGC12: Entertainment giant shares secrets to success, urging devs to look to the past
Read More »Video games the 2nd most popular category on YouTube
LGC12: Games only beaten by music and entertainment
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LGC12: EA Play4Free VP Sean Decker shares his secrets and advice for being an F2P success
Read More »Watch the LGC closing keynote live tonight
See the closing keynote from Hawken publisher Meteor
Read More »Watch the London Games Conference’s closing keynote live tonight
If you’re not lucky enough to be in the room for today’s London Games Conference, then we have a decent alternative: a livestream of Meteor’s closing keynote. The Hawken publisher will be giving a talk exploring its use of transmedia as ‘in bound marketing’ for the new free-to-play game. From …
Read More »London Games Conference – follow live updates on MCV today
The London Games Conference is about to kick off, and MCV will be providing live and extensive coverage of the event from late this afternoon. LGC kicks off at 4pm, and sees 300 execs are attending – with over 100 representatives from different businesses in video games looking to grow …
Read More »Ubisoft Reflections throws weight behind London Games Conference
Ubisoft’s UK studio Reflections has signed up as event partner for the London Games Conference. Taking place next week on Wednesday November 21st, LGC 2012 is dedicated to digital discovery and distribution of games. Ubisoft Reflections is looking to meet in person and collaborate with UK studios who excel in …
Read More »Over 100 companies will be at LGC – want to come and meet them?
A handful of tickets are left for next week’s LGC, with over 100 different firms already signed up to attend. You better have a good excuse why you aren’t one of them. 300 execs are attending – with over 100 representatives from different businesses in video games looking to grow …
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