Ben Southam @ben-southam ?

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  • Ben Southam wrote a new blog post: Gala Gives Gamers a gPotato Christmas   4 months, 4 weeks ago · View

    ThumbnailThe portal, which is home to Internet classics like Flyff and Rappelz, has been steadily growing in popularity adding new titles to its roster and inviting more players to come and sample its MMO-ey delights.  Chief Operating Officer of Gala Networks Europe, Nicolas Pajot, commented: “ Passing 20 million users is a fantastic milestone for the Gala Group [...]

  • Ben Southam wrote a new blog post: #indieVisibility Awards Recognise Homegrown Talent   5 months ago · View

    The #indieVisibility event in London’s Waterloo this week gave aspiring game-makers their fair shot at acclaim in the shadow of the well known mega-publishers clogging up today’s shelves. Celebrating the talented pocket of development teams (usually made up of one person) that either can’t or don’t yet rely on mammoth advertising budgets, the awards gave [...]

  • Ben Southam wrote a new blog post: Modern Warfare 3 Reaches All New Sales Heights   6 months ago · View

    The popular first-person shooter “established an all-new five-day worldwide sell-through record of more than $775 million”, according to a press release sent out by Activision yesterday. This places it firmly ahead of its predecessors Black Ops , at $650 million, and Modern Warfare 2 , at $550 million, and cements its place as one of the world’s most lucrative [...]

  • Ben Southam wrote a new blog post: Rumours of Xbox 360 Successor Surface   6 months, 1 week ago · View

    It was talked about during episode 233 of the Windows Weekly show, a podcast with Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley and veritable Windows boffin Paul Thurrott and currently retains its status as nothing more than a rumor for most of the web. Apparently, the Metro UI found in current Windows Phones will be all over this console, [...]

  • Ben Southam wrote a new blog post: Bundles and Symphonies of Zelda   6 months, 1 week ago · View

    The console will come packaged with a copy of Ocarina of Time 3D , which was released earlier this year to both commercial and critical success. The gaming giant recently posted first half losses of around almost $1 billion, citing weaker than expected sales of Nintendo DS hardware and Nintendo 3DS software as one of the causes. Since [...]

  • Ben Southam wrote a new blog post: Ubisoft CEO Shows Nintendo Some Love   6 months, 1 week ago · View

    In an interview with Gamasutra, CEO of Ubisoft Yves Guillemot revealed that Nintendo Wii represents around 45% of the company’s business. The minds behind the wildly popular Just Dance series have created IPs that continue to sell “extremely well”, giving weight to his belief that Wii U “will be successful”. He cites the high-end capabilities of [...]

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