• Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • May 22nd, 2012
Analyst: Industry Will Disintegrate Without Used Game Market

Analyst: Industry Will Disintegrate Without Used Game Market

The lost sales are too small to affect new game numbers

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • April 27th, 2012
EKGaming Plans 10 Percent Publisher Return for Used Game Sales

EKGaming Plans 10 Percent Publisher Return for Used Game Sales

Also wants to offer lower prices than all of its competitors

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • March 23rd, 2012
GameSpot Denies No Used Game Rumor for Next Xbox

GameSpot Denies No Used Game Rumor for Next Xbox

Says that developers and publishers need a secondary market

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • March 23rd, 2012
GameStop Announces Slower than Expected Growth, Focus on Digital

GameStop Announces Slower than Expected Growth, Focus on Digital

The used games market has grown in importance for the company

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • March 21st, 2012
Elite Creator Says Used Games Are Killing Core Titles

Elite Creator Says Used Games Are Killing Core Titles

The costs of developing AAA experiences are no longer covered

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dobra
  • February 9th, 2012
Preventing Consoles from Playing Used Games Isn't Good, Witcher Dev Says

Preventing Consoles from Playing Used Games Isn't Good, Witcher Dev Says

Used gaming can't be stopped by putting restrictions on consoles, CD Projekt says

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dobra
  • February 7th, 2012
Anti-Used Game Tech in Next Xbox Would Be Great, Saints Row Developer Believes

Anti-Used Game Tech in Next Xbox Would Be Great, Saints Row Developer Believes

Microsoft could easily implement such a system, a Volition developer says

  • Columns
  • By Andrei Dobra
  • January 28th, 2012
Preventing Consoles from Playing Used Games – the Good and the Bad

Preventing Consoles from Playing Used Games – the Good and the Bad

The next Xbox could eliminate used games, but is it a good idea?

North American Gamers Spent Less on Retail Games than Other Business Model

North American Gamers Spent Less on Retail Games than Other Business Model

Gamers are interested in DLC, online and social games

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dobra
  • November 18th, 2011
DLC Needs To Be Planned Before the Launch of a Game, Gears of War 3 Dev Believes

DLC Needs To Be Planned Before the Launch of a Game, Gears of War 3 Dev Believes

Add-ons are vital in preventing used game sales, Epic Games says

Report: DLC and Used Games Account for 35% of Video Game Spending

Report: DLC and Used Games Account for 35% of Video Game Spending

Proportions are lower in Europe than in the United States

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • November 7th, 2011
Study: Most Gamers Only Buy Used Games

Study: Most Gamers Only Buy Used Games

Others get a mix of new and old titles in order to maximize the use of their revenue

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dobra
  • September 16th, 2011
Red Dead Redemption DLC Strategy Prevented Used Game Sales

Red Dead Redemption DLC Strategy Prevented Used Game Sales

Steady stream of DLC is a key to preventing people from trading in their games

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • September 13th, 2011
Used Game Heavy Rain Sales Created 10 Million Pound Loss for Quantic Dream

Used Game Heavy Rain Sales Created 10 Million Pound Loss for Quantic Dream

Used games sales has been under assault for some time

 
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