Clearly, Microsoft believes this franchise could evolve into something a little stronger than its sub-full
price debut title portrayed, and this Definitive Edition might be the first salvo.
Indie authors have a million blog posts telling them how much they should
price their debut titles.
Not exact matches
While Nintendo teased consumer appetites for the Switch at an event Thursday, it did not announce the system's
price, specifications, exact launch date, or which
titles it will
debut with.
Both of these
titles are
debuting at a cost less than the typical retail
price of games, with Kirby and the Rainbow Curse
debuting at $ 40, while Mario Party 10 will cost $ 50.
THQ triggering Red Faction: Armageddon Obsidian unearthing Dungeon Siege 3 iPhone 4 introduces gyroscope gaming E3 to draw 41,000 + Elemental: War of Magic raging August 24 Marvelous gives up on original
titles Dragon Age anime - ting in 2011 Yakuza 4 mobbing North America, Europe, spring 2011 Downloadable Games for Windows to arrive day - and - date Red Dead Redemption sells 5M, GTAIV hits 17M Power Gig signs Eric Clapton, padless drum controller DSi XL feeling midnight blue July 11 DJ Hero 2 spinning Dr. Dre, Metallica, Lady Gaga Mortal Kombat Rebirth teaser touts star power MAG expanding June 22 MTV Games, Gibson resolve patent tussle Neversoft staffing up for «action shooter» Violent games mostly «harmless» - Study Enslaved being freed in October Hulu Xbox 360 - bound - Report Telltale adapting Back to the Future, Jurassic Park Sony launches 3D PS3 games tomorrow XCOM to land in 2011, Mafia II tops 2K E3 lineup Square Enix preps new portable Kingdom Hearts, Parasite Eve Portal 2 closed until 2011 FIFA 11 kicking off this autumn Atlus preps Trine 2, PSP Knights in the Nightmare Mass Effect 2 Overlord DLC landing June 15 NBA Jam drives the lane in October Quick Hit scores NFL license MotorStorm Apocalypse revs up PS3 next year Dreamcast to be reborn on XBL, PSN Mortal Kombat set for 360, PS3 in 2011 «Real» keyboard, guitars
debut in Rock Band 3 Space Invaders, Necromachina lead Square Enix digital lineup Bad Company 2 Onslaught begins June 22 Rock Band 3 peripherals
priced, bundled Fraction of gamers aware of Move, Natal - Nielsen Living Statue, Obstacle Course revealed for Project Natal - Report Civilization V rises in September
Yen Press
debuts their digital only
titles at half
price to draw readers in, and I'm considering UNKNOWN at $ 2.99.
Ultimately, some of the panelists come to the agreement that about $ 4.99 is an appropriate
price for a
debut author or a backlist
title, while bestsellers inherently can be
priced higher.
While Amazon Publishing is focused on traditional print publishing, specific mention was made in the press release of the options for digital editions of these children's
titles, especially now that the full - color and family - friendly
priced Kindle Fire tablet has
debuted.
Penguin Shorts will
debut at the # 1.99
price and the nine launch
titles will be A Guest at the Feast by Colm Toibin, a memoir of his days growing up in Ireland during the 1950s and 1960s; At the Hairdressers by Anita Brookner, a novella exploring issues of trust, betrayal and loneliness; Protection by Helen Dunmore, a story examining how far you would go to ensure your family's safety; The Happiness of Blond People by Elif Shafak, an examination of national identity and immigration; How To Set Up a Free School by Toby Young; How to Be a Rogue Trader by John Gapper; recipe
title Perfect Christmas Day by Felicity Cloake; The Battle of Alamein: North Africa 1942 by John Bierman & Colin Smith, the first of a Great Battles series to be available through Penguin Shorts; and Great Battles: The Battle of Isandlwana by Saul David.
Lindhardt og Ringhof is reducing the
price of five top
titles in the Txtr store including Pythias anvisninger, the most popular Swedish crime novel of the year, and Odins labrint, the most talked - about
debut title of the moment by Mads Peder Nordbo.
In 2013, Julie welcomes five new releases in three genres including her newest
title, DECEIVED, a YA suspense from Merit Press, two sweet romance
titles for Honey Creek books, her
debut YA mystery, REINVENTING CHLOE, and her first cozy mystery, MURDER BY THE SEASIDE, book one in the Patience
Price, Counselor at Large series from Carina Press (a digital imprint of Harlequin).
As CBR reported Thursday, Senior Vice President of Sales & Circulation David Gabriel announced that certain new
titles debuting in January would ship at a lower
price point than $ 3.99, and he cited digital sales (with no specific numbers) as a contributing factor to the change.
There is a separate update appended to the report relative to the total 157,000 Big Five
titles of the newly broadened data set and what Data Guy has stressed could be a negative effect from
pricing patterns on
debut authors.
Unfortunately, their
prices haven't come down quite as much as frontlist
titles by the Big Five's more established authors, which were already
priced $ 1.00 less than those of more - recent Big Five
debuts to begin with.
Although it hit store shelves with a limited selection of
titles and a higher
price tag than Sony's PlayStation 4, it's come a long way since that initial
debut.
Price # 14.99 / $ 19.99 Description: Enter a world of steampunk and magic by experiencing the
debut title of the Trulon series.
Vancouver studio Megalodon Interactive, founded in 2013 by Tyler Goodbrand and Matt Linsangan, has released its
debut title on iTunes at the launch
price of 99 cents USD (that's a 50 % discount).
Skydance Interactive's
debut virtual reality
title Archangel — a VR game in which you take control of a giant war machine in order to save a post-apocalyptic America from a tyrannical corporation — is participating in the Oculus Touch Flash Sale Experience and is now $ 14.99 — a 50 % discount from its original $ 29.99
price!
«Regarding Wii
pricing, EA execs simply commented that publishers would have to decide on
pricing themselves, but that Nintendo had indicated that first - party Wii
titles would not be
priced at more than $ 49.99 - suggesting that Electronic Arts games may
debut for Wii at $ 49.99 at launch, though they did not state this specifically.»
In addition to the new
title, a new collection of amiibo will be
debuting alongside the release of Happy Home Designer, with the new Animal Crossing
title to be compatible with a range of special amiibo cards that will act in the same way as regular amiibo figurines, though with more portability and at a smaller
price point.