News Archive: Publishers
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29th August, 2008
EA: Packaged goods won't go away in the next 20 years
Senior VP Jens Uwe Intat believes games are too big for pure digital distribution
27th August, 2008
EA and Activision Blizzard dominate Q3 releases
Screen Digest analyst also identifies long list of new IP for Wii - but questions quality
26th August, 2008
22nd August, 2008
Game Outlet launches Nordic Games Publishing
New videogames publisher to focus on delivering budget games across Europe
21st August, 2008
EA exec warns against suing file-sharers
"I'm not a huge fan of trying to punish your consumer," says Moore
EA to open new testing centre in US
Baton Rouge QA outfit offers work to 200 local university students
FTC gives greenlight to EA/Take-Two merger
No further action from Federal Trade Commission clears the way for possible acquisition
20th August, 2008
Sony to publish SOE PC titles
DC Universe Online, The Agency and Free Realms first titles under new collaboration
Perry: "Sony has no chance of making money on the PS3"
Acclaim boss says PS3 has lost more money than PS2 made during its peak
EA Sports adopts Wii MotionPlus for new tennis franchise
Title will feature exclusive Wimbledon rights
Publishers target 25,000 file-sharers for illegal games downloads
Codemasters, Atari and others demand £300 from each user or face court action, according to a new report
19th August, 2008
Codemasters to publish Asobo racer Fuel
UK racing specialists picks up French developer's PS3, 360 title
18th August, 2008
8th August, 2008
LittleBigPlanet will be "hardware seller" claims Sony
Consumers are "loving it" according to associate producer Eric Fong
7th August, 2008
Ubisoft sues OEM over Creed leak
Publisher claiming at least $20 million for action that led to 700k pirated downloads
5th August, 2008
EA: No more "crappy" licensed games
John Riccitiello believes that the company takes "a step back" with bad conversions
4th August, 2008
Xbox avatars to feature microtransactions after all?
John Schappert's contrasting comments cause confusion over Xbox Live strategy
Sony: We don't need the "senior citizen" gamers
SCEA's Scott Steinberg explains why the company is relaxed over Nintendo's users
1st August, 2008
One-upmanship will shorten console lifecycles - Carmack
Competitive nature of rivals will prompt early first-mover advantage for new hardware, says id Software boss





