Entries in 'decline' (97)
Argos sales decline 8.5%
Home Retail Group has revealed that its Argos chain suffered an 8.5 per cent decline in like-for-like sales for the eight weeks ending March 3rd.
Now US reports drastic video game market falls in February
The latest numbers from sales tracker NPD show that the US video games market suffered a 20 per cent year-on-year decline to $1.06bn in February.
GAME shares fall 15% following EA crisis
Having this morning revealed that it will not be stocking key Q1 release Mass Effect 3, GAME’s share price has plunged 15 per cent.
Facebook gaming on the decline
Just one year ago it seemed that Facebook WAS gaming, but 12 months down the line and it looks as if playing games on the world’s leading social network is ...
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Sega dev: The console market can only get smaller
One of the most successful Japanese console game developers has predicted that the console market will continue to shrink and in its place will rise a stronger, dominant portable games ...
2011 US games market down 8% leaving UK as worst performer
NPD has confirmed that the US video games market declines eight per cent year-on-year to $17.02bn in 2011.
Tesco's LFL UK sales fall 2.3%
The UK’s largest retailer, Tesco, has reported a 2.3 per cent like-for-like drop in sales in the UK for the seven weeks ending January 7th.
UK video games market falls 13% in 2011
The overall UK video game market was worth £2.52bn in 2011 according to the latest UKIE figures. That represents a year-on-year drop of 13 per cent from £2.88bn and a ...
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GAME shares tumble 91% year-to-date
The markets have reacted dramatically to GAME’s full year revenue target downgrade issued last week.
US market grows - but not by much
The US video games market managed to grow year-on-year in October, but by a far smaller margin that some analysts had predicted.
Facebook gaming on the decline?
The biggest 20 games operators on Facebook are combating a steady drop in daily user retention, an analyst group has said.
Social gaming rise linked to console decline
Social gaming is directly contributing to the global decline in console software sales, new data suggests, with masses of people playing and spending less on core systems in favour of ...
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Apple shares fall 5% on Jobs resignation
No company is reliant on just one man – particularly the biggest tech company in the world. But so iconic has Steve Jobs become that Apple saw around £10bn wiped ...
US games market tumbles to five year low
After showing some impressive resilience over the last few months, the US games market has been brought crashing back to earth.
Majority of Brits are now gamers
A new report from games market research firm Newzoo has revealed that the majority of UK nationals are now active gamers.
UK retail braced for summer of woe
The number of specialist games retailers is in free fall as the crisis on the High Street deepens.
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Games credited for crime drop
In a rare bit of positive news coverage for the sector, a piece penned by BBC News Washington DC correspondent Tom Geoghegan has named games as one of the key ...
Signs of 3D struggles at cinema
There are indications in the US that the appetite for 3D movies is on the decline.
Can LA Noire arrest the market’s decline?
UK retail hopes L.A. Noire can breathe new life into struggling software sales.
Sega 'staggered' by UK games retail decline
The UK is losing ground internationally as retail struggles and slows, Sega has warned.
UK retail suffers worst March sales fall
March saw the worst decline in sales since 1996 across the High Street.
Racers back at pole position
The losing streak for racing games is definitely over, with Test Drive Unlimited 2 on top this week.
Konami stems losses
Japanese publisher Konami has reported a quarter of declines for the three months ending December 31st 2010.
NPD: US market down 5.7% in 2010
The latest numbers from US games tracker NPD have shown that the US video games market declined 5.7 per cent year-on-year in 2010.
GAME posts 9.7% UK sales decline in 2010
The GAME Group has reported a total sales decline of 12.3 per cent for the 49 weeks ending January 8th in the UK and Ireland.
