News by Matt S. One of Australia’s oldest and most respected independent game retailers, The Gamesmen, did a really cool thing today. The company put its library of old print catalogues from the 90’s and early 00’s up on its website. That won’t mean much to younger readers, but for…
Read MoreBrian Quigley has been around the games business for many years in Australia, having held roles with both THQ and Nintendo. Now he has his own business, and it’s off to a great start. Turn Left Distribution has been set up as a third party support business for those (many)…
Read MoreWe like to support the indie developers wherever possible, and so we’re going to bend our focus on Digitally Downloadable games for a moment to let everyone know that the amazing storytelling experience, To the Moon, is getting a retail release. Lace Mamba has picked up the distribution rights to…
Read MoreFollowing with the rumor that started off the weekend, it appears that someone has infiltrated Blockbuster UK and took some pictures of its computer system, which had been manipulated to show which titles they were taking for pre-order (according to GoNintendo). Here’s a list of the 25 games, along with…
Read MoreUPDATE: GAME has been placed into administration. The slow and agonising death of GAME has continued, with the company suspended from the stock exchange, and apparently with no equity value left. The retail giant had requested the suspension from the stock exchange as it “clarified its financial position.” Later, it…
Read MoreUPDATE: GAME has been placed into administration. The slow and agonising death of GAME has continued, with the company suspended from the stock exchange, and apparently with no equity value left. The retail giant had requested the suspension from the stock exchange as it “clarified its financial position.” Later, it…
Read MoreUK retailer, GAME, is down to its last hand, and has put itself up for sale in a bid to stave of administration. The company is just two weeks away from what might be the end, according to a report at Yahoo! News. At this stage it won’t be able…
Read MoreUK retailer, GAME, is down to its last hand, and has put itself up for sale in a bid to stave of administration. The company is just two weeks away from what might be the end, according to a report at Yahoo! News. At this stage it won’t be able…
Read MoreGAME is one of the biggest game retailers in the world, and will be an instantly recognisable name for UK and Australian gamers. And how much longer it will be around is a big question. According to a report at Gamesindustry.biz, the retailer has hired accountants, PricewaterhouseCoopers, to conduct a…
Read MoreGAME is one of the biggest game retailers in the world, and will be an instantly recognisable name for UK and Australian gamers. And how much longer it will be around is a big question. According to a report at Gamesindustry.biz, the retailer has hired accountants, PricewaterhouseCoopers, to conduct a…
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