Revenues generated from sales of toys based on video game properties have risen 28 per cent year-on-year. £77 million was spent on branded toys and merchandise in the UK last year, up from £60 million in 2011, MCV reports. ...
Tags: Video Game Toy, Sales, toys
Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) today announced that it is now accepting applications and submissions for its 2013 Gamers in Real Life (G.I.R.L.) Game Design Competition. Now in its sixth year, the G.I.R.L. Scholarship prides itself as ...
Consumers need to reach out to local MPs to raise awareness of fibre-to-the-home (FTTH), after the UK failed to even qualify for the FTTH Council's recent rankings. Government slammed for no-show at fibre-to-the-home conference Lack of ...
Tags: local MPs, fibre-to-the-home, home holding
A lack of fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband in the UK and abroad is holding back the video games industry, according to the president and CEO of Eidos, Ian Livingstone. In an exclusive interview at the FTTH Council's Conference 2013, ...
Tags: fibre, Games Industry, video games industry
Computer science is to be included as part of the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), a performance indicator that measures the percentage of students in a school who achieve grades A* to C at GCSE level in specific subjects. The EBacc ...
Games specialist Drumond Park is celebrating another successful year of business. According to NPD’s Top Games Manufacturers performance table, the firm remains number two in the UK, in terms of full-year percentage value. It ...
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I should have known better. After all, I’m the former managing editor of Mobile Entertainment, I can boast a long stint as editor of video games publication MCV, and I’m now publisher of B2B titles covering PC, tech and ...
Tags: in-App Purchases, Mobile Entertainment, mobile games, app toys, tablets
Social entertainment company, We R Interactive, has today announced that its popular music game, LYROKE, is now available to play on mobile. The LYROKE app is storming the charts globally, already ranking as the number two iOS music ...
Tags: We R Interactive, music game, LYROKE, mobile game
Having reviewed the retail footfall figures,sales reports and estimates for Q4 2012,Steve Reece reckons 2012 will go down as another tough year. Tough for retail,for the global economy and to a degree the toy and games industry. "For ...
Tags: Toy Industry, games industry, toy, retail
'Muchoedz' has published a new card game for iOS and Android. Solitaire 3D features classic solitaire gameplay in a smooth 3D view. Featuring easy to use drag and touch controls. SOUTH YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND, September 12, 2012 ...
Tags: Android, card game, 3D card game, Solitaire
Favorite cartoon characters Tom and Jerry are entertaining for all age groups. Enjoy the fun and excitement the whole family can get relaxing and playing Tom and Jerry Games together. TORONTO, ON, October 26, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- ...
Tags: Tom and Jerry, Games, Cat Crossing, entertaining games
British based company Muchoedz , headed by games industry veteran Nigel Speight, announces the release of the first in a trilogy of 'Sam Swipe' games - Samurai Zombies for iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Android devices. With striking ...
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Activision has adopted newly-launched public cloud services from Salesforce in order to communicate better with its customers. The company – most-renowned for the Call of Duty gaming series – has 7,700 employees and makes $4bn ...
The government's lack of a vision,mission or plan in its implementation of broadband is hampering the UK's economy,according to the former CTO of BT,Peter Cochrane(pictured). Further reading House of Lords select committee slams UK ...