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Game Digital

August 2022

  • A still from Cult of the Lamb

    Global success of Cult of the Lamb showcases Australia’s video games development talent

  • A screen shot from the video game Cult of the Lamb, showing two animated characters – one a pig in a red smock carrying a backpack, and the other a lamb with a cape and a bell around its neck

    Australian-made videogame tops global charts as players flock to Cult of the Lamb

April 2020

  • The Dirt Rally 2.0 video game featuring the government’s public health message 'Stay At Home, Save Lives'.

    Video games to host Stay At Home, Save Lives message

    The UK’s leading game makers are inserting public health messages into popular titles

August 2019

  • a collage of CD discs

    UK consumers switch to online streaming en masse

    Retailers suffer as DVD, CD and video games sales plunge by up to a fifth

June 2019

  • Game and Sports Direct shopfronts.

    Game Digital agrees to £52m takeover by Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct

  • Game store in the Arndale Centre in Manchester

    Mike Ashley launches £52m bid for games retailer Game Digital

February 2018

  • Gamers take part in an eSports tournament in Leipzig

    Sports Direct to launch in-store eSports concessions

    Sportswear retailer is joining up with Game Digital to create venues for hosting live matches

July 2017

  • A Game store

    Sports Direct buys 26% stake in Game Digital

    Mike Ashley swoops on video games retailer after profit warning forced by shortage of Nintendo Switch consoles

May 2016

  • Playing on an Xbox One

    Game Digital reveals 'significant’ reduction in credit insurance cover

  • Tamagotchi, the digital handheld pet, was deemed a distraction and banned in many schools. Huge in the 1990s, it returned in 2013 as an app.

    Children's rights and business
    From Etch A Sketch to Oculus Rift: the evolution of play – in pictures

January 2016

  • A bus plies its way down Oxford Street amid the Christmas lights.

    Retail Christmas: the winners and losers in the UK

    The festive shopping season is the busiest time of year for retailers, both online and on the high street. Here’s how they fared
  • Mike Coupe legal row<br>Undated handout photo issued by Sainsbury's of their CEO Mike Coupe, who has been caught up in a bizarre legal drama in Egypt which has seen him sentenced in his absence to two years in jail, it emerged today. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Wednesday April 29, 2015. The case relates to what the supermarket refers to as a "historic commercial dispute" dating back 14 years, before Mr Coupe worked for the company. The charge apparently alleges a form of embezzlement. Sainsbury's said it strongly denied all allegations against it. See PA story CITY Sainsbury. Photo credit should read: Graham Flack/Sainsbury's/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

    Observer business agenda
    Supermarket giants line up to show what they got for Christmas

    Trading results headed by Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons will show the bestsellers in the battle for seasonal customers
  • Royal Mail rises after Barclays upgrade.

    Market Forces blog
    FTSE falls on new Chinese woes but Royal Mail jumps once more

    Investors remain nervous after disappointing Chinese services data

December 2015

  • Shoppers browsed bargains from home on Christmas Day, with more people doing so on their phones.

    Online Christmas sales shoppers set new record before in-store frenzy begins

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Awash with oil as Saudis aim to take the fight to the frackers

    Nils Pratley
  • A screenshot from Call of Duty: Black Ops 3

    Game Digital heading for unhappy Christmas as customers buy online

  • New Xbox One console

    Game shares fall 40% after profit warning

October 2015

  • Game consoles

    Game Digital hires distributor to cope with Black Friday rush

    Games and consoles retailer seeks to iron out problems which hit profits in 2014

August 2015

  • A scene from Batman: Arkham Knight.

    Game Digital recovers from profit warning but console sales slip

  • Rupert Soames, chief executive of security outsourcer Serco.

    Observer business agenda
    Rupert Soames holds the key to Serco’s future security

    Sean Farrell
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