Microsoft giving gamers $100 for their PS3s
Microsoft wants to win Sony fans of last generation over - they'll even buy your old console.
Gamestop says 2nd hand games good for the industry
Gamestop is pretty adamanet that the used games market is actually good for the gaming industry.
FFD: How do we deal with the second hand games market?
This weeks debate is around second hand game sales and whether it's harming or helping the industry
Is Microsoft trying to kill the Xbox division?
According to the latest rumours Microsoft is planning on commiting financial suicide in the Xbox division
Now the retailers are complaining about second hand sales
Retailers are now open to discussing revenue sharing with publishers in regards to second hand sales
Now the retailers are complaining about second hand sales
Retailers are now open to discussing revenue sharing with publishers in regards to second hand sales
Why Gamers Like Buying Games New instead of Used
Used game sales are certainly profitable, at a time when new game sales are on the decline. Blame the economic downturn, global warming or evil cats hell bent on enslaving humanity, but there’s certainly an increase in frugality amongst gamers. Despite the fact that (barring EA and THQ sports games) pre-owned games are the same as new ones, only cheaper, …
In Other News – 27 August 2010
It’s finally bloody Friday. It’s been a heck of a long, trying week – and the nasty strikes in the education and health sectors haven’t made the week any more pleasant. Besides drinking yourselves in to a stupor, what are you planning to do this weekend? Nick’s off to the Drakensberg with his lovely wife, presumably to spend the weekend …
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