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One day, EA will charge subscription – and it’ll be your fault

By Geoffrey Tim
July 26, 2011
in :  Gaming
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According to EA, you're going to want to pay them a monthly fee for their content.

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The Steam Update: Better, stronger and faster

By Darryn Bonthuys
July 18, 2011
in :  Gaming
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The digital distribution platform has just received a much needed upgrade.

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EA: Digital to Overtake Boxed Retail this Year

By Geoffrey Tim
January 10, 2011
in :  Gaming
1

Digital games sales are growing rather rapidly each year. I’ve certainly been spending more on downloadable titles with every passing year – and you likely have too. EA CEO John Riccittiello believes that this year, digital game sales will overtake those of traditional boxed retail products. He might be right, as far as revenue is concerned – particularly in the …

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UK retailers consider banning Steam games

By Miklós Szecsei
November 12, 2010
in :  Gaming
9

According to an MCV article, Steam is a hot topic in the UK at the moment. Two unnamed gaming retail franchises are threatening to stop selling all games that have obligatory Steam requirements. According to MCV, these stores are the biggest franchises throughout the United Kingdom. This attack on the leading digital downloads provider comes as a result of one …

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Let’s talk digital sales

By Miklós Szecsei
October 19, 2010
in :  Gaming
6

Because, for some weird reason, there are lots of news pieces floating about today that are all inextricably connected with the digital distribution of games. We’re talking about full games for digital distribution, and not downloadable content, which we’ve already seen isn’t as big as one would think. So it’s safe to say I’ve felt a great disturbance in the …

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Most Gamers Prefer Physical Media

By Geoffrey Tim
July 2, 2010
in :  Gaming
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Research firm Ipsos MediaCT surveyed a thousand gamers to see if they favoured digital distribution or physical media. The results were pretty clear – 64% of gamers prefer something tangible. The primary reason? The second hand market. There is, naturally, a greater perceived value in something that can be resold. Last Updated: July 2, 2010

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Sony : PSPgo was released “to learn more about what the consumer wanted”

By Geoffrey Tim
June 9, 2010
in :  Gaming
2

Speaking to MCV, Sony’s Andrew House has revealed that Sony’s pioneering digital-only PSP Go was released to test consumer feedback and behaviour. The superfluous iteration of the handheld has been largely deemed a failure, highlighting that the world isn’t ready for digital-only distribution. They’re also not keen on paying almost the sticker price of a PS3 for what’s now an …

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Is the PSP Go! Gone! before it’s out the Door?

By Geoffrey Tim
September 23, 2009
in :  Gaming
3

I’ll be the first to admit that Sony’s sleek new PSP Go! fills me with a tempering technolust that makes it even more difficult for my old, disgusting, fat PSP to fit in to my jean pockets. It seems though that the little device could be in trouble before it’s even hit retail shelves. Despite an awesome upcoming line-up- including …

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