Entries in 'analyst' (23)
Analyst: GameStop's Wii U sales were "below expectations"
Sales of Wii U hardware and software failed to meet expectations at leading US games retailer GameStop, an analyst has claimed.
EA is well positioned for next-gen success, analysts believe
The management team at EA has convinced analysts that the publisher is well positioned to thrive in the next-gen games market.
Analyst predicts iPad mini launch this October
Apple with this October launch an iPad Mini to rival Google’s new Nexus 7, a US analyst has predicted.
Diablo III projected to sell 3.5 million units in 2012
With Diablo III launching later this month, analysts have begun weighing in on what the commercial reception will amount to in terms of units sold.
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Analyst predicts sales struggle for Prototype 2
Ahead of its release next week, analyst firm Cowen and Company has predicted that Activision’s Prototype 2 will struggle at retail.
Pachter dismisses PS4 used games block
Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter does not believe PlayStation 4 will prevent users from playing pre-owned games.
Analyst: Diablo 3 will sell 5 million in year one
On the heels of the Diablo III release date announcement, Cowen & Company analyst Doug Creutz has come out to predict the game will sell five million units in ...
THQ puts dent in analyst doom-mongering and denies game cancellations
THQ has poured cold water on weekend speculation that it had closed down production on games due for 2014.
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Analysts: 3DS is 'clear of the woods'
It may have suffered from a slow start, but analysts are confident the Nintendo 3DS has "turned the corner".
Old Republic has 'up to 1.5m' players
It’s been live less than a week but Star Wars: The Old Republic could have as many as 1.5m users signed up already.
Analyst: "Little risk of failure" for Old Republic
Bobby Kotick may have his doubts, but analysts are confident that Star Wars: The Old Republic is on course to attract millions of subscribers.
iPhone 4S tops 3m pre-orders
Around 3m customers have pre-ordered the upcoming Apple iPhone 4S in less than one week.
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Battlefield 3 pre-orders top 1.5m
Recruitment is going very well for EA's blockbuster shooter, according to reconnaissance by research firm Sterne Agee.
Can MMOs make more money with F2P?
Gamesbrief director and industry analayst Nicholas Lovell says publishers of subscription-based MMOs could be denying themselves additional income.
Wii 2 set for E3 reveal?
Nintendo could reveal the first details of a successor to the Wii at this year’s E3 Expo.
NPG: Lazard questions mass market credentials
US analyst Colin Sebastian of Lazard Capital Markets has questioned whether Sony's high-end Next Generation Portable will be able to penetrate the mass market that defines the modern games industry.
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Analyst questions PSP Phone strategy
Games Investor analyst Nick Gibson has warned that PlayStation’s expected foray into the world of mobile telephony via a new handset coming from Sony Ericsson could damage cherished gaming brand.
Analyst: GTA V will come in 2012
Grand Theft Auto V will arrive in Take-Two's financial year 2012 (April 2012 to March 2013)
Pre-owned DLC penalty ‘entirely fair’
It seems as if every day a new publisher jumps aboard the in-box DLC code bandwagon, and industry analysts have given their full backing to the new payment model.
GAME: Analyst paints gloomy picture
Following its recent financial report and the announcement of a fresh spate of store closures, one analyst has issued a worrying outlook for the potential prosperity for the chain.
Analyst: The Wii bubble is deflating
After a tremendous run of dominance in the games industry, Wii’s bubble might not have burst – but one analyst is claiming that it is certainly deflating.
New Super Mario Bros Wii to top 15m sales
An analyst has predicted that New Super Mario Bros Wii’s lifetime sales will exceed 15 million units.
Industry readies for 360 price cut
Microsoft’s ongoing silence concerning its anticipated Xbox 360 price cut may show no signs of abating, but the industry continues to expect an announcement shortly with a number of analysts ...
