Tag Archives: amazon
Wed, Feb 23, 2011 | 16:06 GMT
Amazon puts select gaming titles on sale with Gold Box Deals
Amazon has put a few games on sale as part of its Gold Box Deals today, and every few hours something else goes on sale.
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Posted in: Retail
Tags: amazon, amazon gold box deals, sales
Thu, Jan 20, 2011 | 15:41 GMT
Amazon announces acquisition of LOVFiLM
Amazon has announced it’s acquired Europe’s DVD-rental service LOVEFiLM for an undisclosed amount.
Wed, Jan 19, 2011 | 17:59 GMT
Amazon and GamesStop taking pre-orders for 3DS
Quite a few online retailers have been taking pre-orders for Nintendo 3DS, especially in the UK.
However, now that Nintendo has set an actual release date as well as a price for the handheld, Amazon and GameStop have updated the pre-order pages with the correct information.
Wed, Jan 05, 2011 | 06:16 GMT
Top 10 bestselling games on Amazon UK, US and Japan [Update]
Amazon is an increasingly serious contender for the games retail crown, but its demographic rarely overlaps with other retailers’. Nowhere is this more evident than in the online outlet’s sales charts, where titles like Just Dance 2 reign supreme and Call of Duty: Black Ops sulks somewhere down at the bottom.
Tue, Jan 04, 2011 | 16:51 GMT
VAT increase pushes up game prices in UK
Today’s 2.5 percent UK VAT increase to 20 percent has, rather obviously, had a knock-on effect on retail prices – including those of games.
Sun, Nov 28, 2010 | 18:17 GMT
Amazon lightning deals include New Vegas, RDR, Reach, GOW III for cheap
Thu, Nov 18, 2010 | 00:14 GMT
Amazon’s holding a massive buy one get one 40% off sale on games
Amazon’ has a massive deal going on where if you buy a game, you can get the second 40 percent off in the US.
Tue, Nov 16, 2010 | 15:16 GMT
Amazon preludes Black Friday with under-$20 bonanza
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Posted in: America, Retail
Tags: amazon, black friday
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 18:06 BST
Rumor: WoW Cataclysm pegged for early 2011 per retail listing
Blizzard hasn’t dated its World of Warcraft expansion Cataclysm yet, but retailer Amazon seems to think it will be released in January.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, MMO, PC
Tags: amazon, Cataclysm, target, world of warcraft, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, wow
Tue, Sep 21, 2010 | 23:14 BST
Amazon all PS3 Gold Box Event begins, new lightening deals on the hour
Amazon’s PS3 Gold Box Event is going on today, and if you are in the market for games like Heavy Rain, the online retailer has you covered.
Sun, Aug 22, 2010 | 14:41 BST
Amazon discontinues Xbox Live sales
Amazon.com is no longer selling Xbox Live titles via its website after the service was cancelled.
Thu, May 27, 2010 | 16:08 BST
Amazon already taking pre-orders for Killzone 3
Amazon, apparently wanting to get the jump on other retailers, already has a pre-order page up for Killzone 3 on its site.
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Posted in: Hot, PS3, Shooter, Sony
Tags: amazon, Guerrilla Games, killzone, Killzone 3
Sat, Mar 27, 2010 | 14:04 GMT
Analyst believes Amazon job listings point to new Steam-like service
Due to some job postings over on Amazon, Lazard Capital Markets analyst Colin Sebastian believes the online retailer is planning to expand it’s online digital game download service to be a bit more like Steam’s.
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Posted in: Development, Internet, Jobs, PC
Tags: amazon, analyst, Colin Sebastian, digital distribution
Mon, Feb 08, 2010 | 07:47 GMT
Get two 360 Platinum Hits, get one free
Amazon’s offering a third game free when you buy two Platinum Hits for Xbox 360, provided it’s an equal or lesser price then the two you’ve already picked.
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Posted in: Microsoft, Retail, Xbox 360
Tags: 360 Platinum Hits, amazon, bioshock, dead rising, fable II, grand theft auto iv, halo 3, halo wars, mass effect, the orange box
Fri, Jan 08, 2010 | 07:18 GMT
Pachter: Walmart and Amazon cut into GameStop’s holiday profits
Industry analyst Michael Pachter has said that retail outlets like Walmart and and Amazon cut into GameStop’s holiday profits, which the company avoided discussing when it revealed its figures for the season yesterday.
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Posted in: America, Financials, Retail, Trade, hardware
Tags: amazon, Daniel DeMatteo, gamestop, michael pachter, walmart, wedbush morgan
Thu, Aug 20, 2009 | 19:01 BST
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