The video games press can now register for this year’s Gamescom, Koelnmesse has confirmed. Journalists just need to click here to apply. All persons able to demonstrate their status as a full-time journaliss will be granted press accreditation, and as usual, the UK media are encourage to attend. Due to …
Read More »Gamescom accreditation now online
Journalists can register for this year's event online
Read More »MS eyes toy market success for Natal
Microsoft is targeting the global toy press in its efforts to spread the word about Natal ahead of its global launch later this year. Writing for MCV, the deputy editor of Toy News Katie Roberts explains that the platform holder very much wants to leverage space for the device at …
Read More »PS3 bug hits the headlines
The panic has subsided and it’s business as usual for PS3 owners, but March 1st 2010 will likely never be forgotten by hardcore gamers or indeed the specialist press – and the national media is today going into overdrive to highlight Sony’s day of woe. Today’s copy of national freesheet …
Read More »ROUNDUP: Platform holders at E3
This year’s E3 was an important one for all players. With the global economy still in dire straights and the games industry starting to appear a little vulnerable, it was important that all three platform holders came up with some big ideas to keep the interest in gaming on its …
Read More »ROUNDUP: Sony E3 press conference
With Microsoft having thrown such a great show yesterday, the pressure was on Sony to do the same tonight – a challenge it certainly rose to. It’s motion tech may be a little me-too, but seems technically sound. Where it really impressed though was with its blossoming support for PSP …
Read More »ROUNDUP: Nintendo E3 press conference
Having taken control of the market, Nintendo’s E3 job was to prove that it can deliver the right content to maintain the domination by Wii and DS – particularly considering the aggressive moves by both Microsoft and Sony. Here’s what Nintendo had to say: New Super Mario Bros announced Wii …
Read More »Gaming’s ‘creative minds should be recognised and remunerated’
Analyst Evan Wilson at Pacific Crest Securities says publishers would make more cash by treating developers as stars
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