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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 Posted in Retail, Trade, UK | No Comments »
HMV has acquired multiplayer gaming outfit Gamerbase, with plans to expand its in-store gaming concept across the UK. Gamerbase has been running as a concession in HMVs Trocadero store in London's ... Read more..Friday, September 19th, 2008 Posted in Retail, Trade, UK | No Comments »
Speaking to MCV, Zavvi CEO Simon Douglas has said that games my lead DVD in terms of sales in as little as a year. “DVD still leads the way but games ... Read more..Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 Posted in Music, Retail, Trade, UK | 1 Comment »
Speaking to the Sun, HMV CEO Simon Fox has said that games may overtake CD sales in the coming years. “Within the next 12 to 18 months, it’s possible games will ... Read more..Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 Posted in EA, Hot, PC, Simulation, UK | 1 Comment »
Will Wright's going to be on hand to answer fan questions and HMV's Oxford Street store tomorrow, if you fancy popping along to worry the poor old sod. The event, rather ... Read more..Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Retail, Trade, UK | 2 Comments »
According to this GI report, quoting British news paper the Guardian, HMV is to start selling VAT-free games on the UK high street. The retailer already sells VAT-titles on its online ... Read more..Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 Posted in Action, Activision Blizzard, PS3, VG247, Xbox 360 | 15 Comments »
You lucky, lucky people. Thanks to everyone that took the time to enter our splendid The Bourne Conspiracy competition. The following posters get a copy of the game, a limited ... Read more..Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 Posted in Retail, Trade, UK | 1 Comment »
Sorry, missed this earlier. In HMV's financial results today, the company confirmed it's to start selling pre-owned games soon. "We continued to enhance our credibility with customers and suppliers in the ... Read more..Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 Posted in Financials, Retail, Trade, UK | 2 Comments »
HMV's fiscal 2008 results have shown that games and technology now accounts for 21 percent of all revenue for the retailer. The figure is up from 14 percent in the ... Read more..Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Action, Activision Blizzard, PS3, Xbox 360 | 58 Comments »
Sierra's very kindly stumped up six copies of the HMV special edition of The Bourne Conspiracy, each with a t-shirt, to give away to VG247 readers in celebration of the ... Read more..Monday, June 2nd, 2008 Posted in Action, Konami, PS3, UK | 8 Comments »
PS3F's posted shots from today's Kojima signing in London, showing why 8/10 scores don't mean a fig to this bunch of people. The site got an MGS Collection signed by Kojima, ... Read more..Monday, June 2nd, 2008 Posted in Action, Konami, PS3, UK | 15 Comments »
Metal Gear boss Hideo Kojima appeared at HMV in Oxford Street today, alongside long-time Snake art-man Yoji Shinkawa, to sign stuff for fans, and a Konami UK rep told us ... Read more..Saturday, May 24th, 2008 Posted in EA, Retail, Rhythm action, Rumour, UK, Xbox 360 | 5 Comments »
We've been told that HMV will announce a decent Rock Band discount in the UK today, putting the game and instrument kit on sale well below the RRP and offering ... Read more..Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in Action, Microsoft, Retail, UK, Xbox 360 | 6 Comments »
HMV's announced another of its Microsoft Point deals, giving away 1,000 of them if you pre-order Ninja Gaiden II on its website. The Tecmo action game releases for 360 on June ... Read more..Friday, May 2nd, 2008 Posted in Action, PS3, Retail, Rockstar, Trade, UK, Xbox 360 | 2 Comments »
Speaking to videogaming247 this morning, HMV and Toys R Us have both confirmed that more GTA IV stock is expected at retailers throughout the UK today. From what we can gather, ... Read more..Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in Action, PS3, Retail, Rockstar, Trade, UK, Xbox 360 | 19 Comments »
According to this MCV piece, Asda's seeing the PS3 version of GTA IV being pre-ordered three times to every one 360 copy. “Both titles have generated great interest on the Asda ... Read more..
I’m up for a drink, deffo. You in London for Games Week?
