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Archive for May 2nd, 2008

GTAIV breaks UK retail records

Wii Fit may currently top of the sales charts in the UK, but figures released by British sales-tracking body Chart-Track indicate that its reign will soon be over. Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto IV, which launched on April 29 to widespread critical acclaim, has set new records for UK sales in its first 24 hours of […]


Atari agrees to Infogrames buyout

Infogrames, still smarting from the rejection that it suffered at the hands of SCi Entertainment, has some success to celebrate at last. The company announced today that it had agreed to a deal to consolidate its American operations by buying Atari–in which it already had a majority shareholding–outright.

The two companies have been linked for some […]


Analyst: Nintendo to conquer Europe

All looks rosy for Nintendo and its fans in the UK and the rest of Europe. Wii Fit is currently balanced on top of the UK charts (although GTAIV’s sales figures indicate that may not be for long), Mario Kart Wii snaked to the front of the pack at launch, and Super Smash Bros. has […]


Haney joins Tiger’s PGA Tour 09

Although they’re no death and taxes, annual installments in Electronic Arts’ many pro-sporting franchises are one of life’s near certainties. The publisher has already announced a number of its usual suspects for the 2008 season, including Madden NFL 09 and its collegiate counterpart NCAA Football 09, and today it officially teed up Tiger Woods PGA […]


Infogrames to Buy Rest of Atari for $11 Million (PC World)

PC World - Infogrames Entertainment plans to buy the rest of beleaguered video games pioneer Atari for US$11 million, the companies said…

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