OFF THE RECORD
This week, World of Warcraft fans descended upon London for the release of Blizzard Entertainment’s Cataclysm expansion pack, while Capcom unleashed its rabid community members for a gaming night in. Elsewhere, the Monty Python lads partied with Zattikka – and GAME went ape over a new store promotion for Donkey Kong Country Returns. Meanwhile, Nintendo UK’s Dawn Paine chats with sales director Andy Yates and we take a look at how motion gaming has evolved
WORLD OF WEIRDOS A gang of orcs, addicts – sorry, World of Warcraftplayers – and The Gadget Show’s Jason Bradbury were among the first to purchase Cataclysmfrom GAME in London’s Sound club.
CAPCOM’S CHRIMBO BASH Street Fightercosplayers, members of the press and Capcom mega fans all gathered for a Christmas party earlier this month. Attendees had the chance to play upcoming brawler Marvel Vs Capcom 3and generally geek it up together.
AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT Monty Pythonstars Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones (above centre) mingled with the Zattikka team at Tower Bridge to celebrate the launch of The Ministry of Silly Gameson Facebook.
RETAIL ADVISORY BOARD MCV takes soundings from its Retail Advisory Board on the biggest issues in
Neil Ashurst, GAME & Gamestation 64
Andrew Thompson, Asda
December 17th 2010
James Cooke, Best Buy
Don McCabe, CHIPS
Tim Ellis, HMV
Keith Sharpe,
Play.com
Sarah Jasper, The Hut
Nick Sultanti, Morrisons
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