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EVENTS DIARY DATES All the essential industry events, from the London Games Festival to the Golden Joysticks


MCV/XBOX 360 PUB QUIZ


Thursday, December 2nd Sway, London


LONDON GAMES CONFERENCE 2010


LONDON GAMES FESTIVAL 2010 MCM LONDON EXPO Saturday, October 30th - Sunday, October 31st ExCeL, London www.mcmexpo.net


NOVEMBER THQ Q3 FINANCIALS Wednesday, November 3rd investor.thq.com


ACTIVISION Q3 FINANCIALS Thursday, November 4th investor.activision.com


SQUARE ENIX H1/Q2 FINANCIALS Thursday, November 4th www.square-enix.com/eng/ir


EVOLVE IN LONDON Monday, November 8th London, England


www.evolveconference.com


Thursday, November 4th BAFTA, London


Contact: Jodie.Holdway@intentmedia.co.uk Tickets: £269


With a theme of ‘Survival And Profit In A Changing Industry’, LGC 2010 will focus on shifts in revenues, platforms and distribution methods. Another sell-out of over 200 delegates is expected, but pricing is being kept low to allow firms of all sizes and budgets to attend.


NEON 10


Monday, November 8th – Sunday, November 14th Dundee, Scotland


www.northeastofnorth.com


MONTREAL GAMES SUMMIT Monday, November 8th – Tuesday, November 9th Montreal, Canada www.sijim.ca/2010


DISNEY FY/Q4 FINANCIALS Thursday, November 11th corporate.disney.go.com/investor


VIRTUAL GOODS SUMMIT 2010 Friday, November 12th London, UK


www.mediabistro.com


GAME CONNECTION Tuesday, November 16th – Thursday, November 18th Lyon, France


www.game-connection.com/events


SOCIAL GAMING SUMMIT 2010 Thursday, November 11th London, UK


www.mediabistro.com


Contact: Hannah.Short@ intentmedia.co.uk


The MCV/Xbox 360 Quiz gives retailers, suppliers and the media the chance to show off their general knowledge skills in an appropriate arena for our industry – the local bar. There will be thousands of pounds’ worth of prizes up for grabs to the best performers on the night, as well as loads of top-notch booze and food.


The quiz is free to enter for retailers and the media, and serves as a great networking opportunity.


IS YOUR EVENT MISSING? Send the details to


mcv@intentmedia.co.uk


EDITORIAL PLANNER A glimpse at some of the special features coming up in MCV MIDDLE EAST


TERRITORY REPORT Friday, November 5th


In our latest Territory Report, MCVinvestigates the varied regions of the Middle East, including the particularly tech-savvy Dubai.


LGC 2010 REVIEW Friday, November 12th


A complete round-up of this year’s London Games Conference for anyone that missed the event. Featuring the highlights and biggest claims of every keynote speech and panellist session.


DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION SPECIAL FOCUS Friday, November 12th


DISTRIBUTION SPECIAL Friday, November 12th


A comprehensive guide to the UK distribution sector and its leading players.


16 October 29th 2010


As the industry continues to shift towards digital distribution, we speak to the key companies in this sector about how they believe the business of game downloads will evolve.


SPAIN/PORTUGAL TERRITORY REPORT Friday, December 10th


INDIA TERRITORY REPORT Friday, November 26th


We look at how games fare in one of the world’s fastest growing markets.


GAMES MERCHANDISE Friday, November 26th


MCVtakes an in-depth look at how retailers can bring more variety to their range with gaming merchandise, from posters and toys to novels and other spin-offs. Plus, how publishers can use these product lines to boost their brands.


ANNUAL RETAIL SURVEY Friday, December 10th


It’s time for the High Street to make its voice heard. In our annual retail survey, MCVquestions leading outlets from across the nation about key issues facing games retailers and the industry at large.


An insight into the unique qualities of the Spanish and Portugese games markets, including the biggest retailers and distributors, and the key challenges they face.


REVIEW OF THE YEAR Friday, December 17th


We look back on the biggest stories, events and surprises of 2010. There will also be a round-up of the best industry quotes of the year and a quiz to see whether or not you have been paying attention.


www.mcvuk.com


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