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Modern Warfare 2 and its launch have been plagued by quite a few controversies. There was an unfortunate promotional video pulled hours after it was released, there was the terrorist level where the player shoots civilians and we have seen a boycott organized by Direct2Drive initially and then joined by Impulse and G... |
14 November 2009
12:51 GMT |
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Digital download services Impulse and GamersGate have announced that, like Direct2Drive, they will not be selling copies of Modern Warfare 2, the upcoming first person shooter from Infinity Ward and Activision, because of its use of the Steamworks service for things such as authentication and patch delivery.The state... |
9 November 2009
06:54 GMT |
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Direct2Drive, the digital distribution service owned by IGN, has announced that it will not be selling Modern Warfare 2, the most recent entry in the very successful Call of Duty series, because Infinity Ward and Activision have decided to include Steamworks, created by Valve, in the release itself.The statement deli... |
6 November 2009
04:02 GMT |
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The PC gaming market has been deemed by many analysts as dying and some have said that, soon, no big company will bring its titles to it. But every week, the sales data from the NPD group, which charts the retail market, and digital download services Steam and Direct2Drive, offer a much more optimistic picture for th... |
10 June 2009
11:01 GMT |
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The PC platform hasn't been going through the best of times in recent years, but it is still continuing to sell quite a lot of games, even though piracy is a big problem for it. In order to see just what titles are selling and which aren't, here is our weekly PC Sales Charts, with data from the NPD Group fo... |
27 May 2009
11:01 GMT |
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The PC platform is declared doomed at the beginning of every year by some analysts who say that this is the year when the PC will finally die and be overtaken by consoles. But luckily the old platform keeps on fighting and it still making a hefty profit for companies that choose to bring their games onto it. As alwa... |
20 May 2009
11:01 GMT |
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PC gaming has been doomed by various analysts and developers in the gaming industry for quite some time. Its fate was sealed, in their opinion, by consoles, which hold the key to the future of virtual entertainment because of their low piracy rates and the more developer-friendly platforms. But things are still goin... |
28 April 2009
11:11 GMT |
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PC gaming has been condemned by quite a lot of developers and publishers to a slow and painful death, but luckily things are going pretty good for the old platform, which is still fighting the good fight against the current generation of consoles in terms of game sales. As always, we have just received the PC Sales ... |
23 April 2009
11:11 GMT |
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Another week has passed and another fresh batch of data from the three biggest video game suppliers in the world of PC gaming has arrived for us to dissect and see just what were the trends in both retail and digital sales. So, without further ado, here are this week's PC Sales Charts from the NPD group, Steam a... |
14 April 2009
13:01 GMT |
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PC gaming has been doomed by quite a lot of developers and industry specialists over the recent few years, but despite such gloomy forecasts, it has managed to stay alive and still generates a very nice income for companies that have brought their titles to it.Among them, as showed by the weekly retail sales charts f... |
8 April 2009
03:13 GMT |
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The PC has been condemned by quite a lot of developers and analysts to a slow and painful death at the hands of piracy and low sales. But the PC Gaming Alliance has proven to us that companies which bring their titles onto this platform can make a decent profit.The PC sales charts of this week showcase some of the co... |
3 April 2009
03:09 GMT |
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PC gaming has two sides when it comes to sales charts, as you can either choose to follow the NPD charts, which only feature retail sales, or go for services like Steam of Direct2Drive, which can't be ignored, due to the increasing popularity of digital downloads. But one very big factor in terms of digital ser... |
25 March 2009
12:01 GMT |
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The PC platform has its own particular needs and specific titles, as a lot of PC gamers find it handier to play complex games by using the keyboard and a mouse. Strategy games are among the aforementioned titles, which, although they have appeared on consoles, are better played with mappable keyboard filled with keys... |
10 March 2009
03:59 GMT |
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PC gaming has entered these recent few years in a cone of shadow largely due to the fact that piracy and the troubles encountered with the different configurations have made developers adopt consoles as their main platforms.But this doesn't mean that games don't sell on the PC, as we have just received the ... |
19 February 2009
02:48 GMT |
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Escape from Paradise City, published by CDV Software Entertainment and developed by Sirius Games has recently been released as a PC exclusive. There are many ways for you to grab it, one of which is purchasing and downloading it through Direct2Drive's service. Here, use this link to get to Paradise. Eh, if only... |
7 December 2007
06:37 GMT |
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According to an official report that recently hit the Internet, several titles from cdv Software Entertainment's portfolio have been released for download and purchase through the Direct2Drive, IGN Entertainment's premiere digital retail store. Listed below are the first titles launching over the service, a... |
3 September 2007
03:04 GMT |
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Bioshock constitutes the most important news these days and there isn't any way to avoid it. 2K has announced a partnership with IGN's Direct2Drive service for preorders and will be available for digital download in conjunction with the game's North American retail release on August 21 and European rel... |
17 August 2007
04:07 GMT |
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