Entries in 'revenue' (155)
Retailer vows to share 10% of pre-owned revenue with publishers
New US online retailer EKGaming has made a remarkable pledge – to share ten per cent of its pre-owned revenues with publishers.
Global Q4 sales fall 3.6% at GameStop
GameStop has reported a 3.6 per cent decline in like-for-like store sales for its fiscal fourth quarter.
Brink sales pass 2.5m units
UK developer Splash Damage has said that 2011 release Brink has sold in excess of 2.5m units worldwide, generating revenue of around $120-140m.
Namco Bandai maintains grip on Japanese market
Good news for Namco Bandai this morning – the publisher has claimed the lion’s share of Japanese software revenues for the second month in a row.
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Sony Consumer Products report $1.099bn Q3 loss
The Consumer Products & Services division of Sony, which houses amongst other things its PlayStation business, has reported a loss of $1.009bn for the quarter ending December 31st 2011.
EA losses narrow as 2m buy Star Wars: Old Republic
You could almost smell the desperation in some quarters of the game press for EA’s Star Wars: The Old Republic to fail. Well guess what? It’s been a huge hit.
Amazon warns of potential loss this quarter
Online retailer Amazon has warned that it may well post a loss for its current financial quarter.
Recession? What recession? Apple posts record earnings
The High Street might be in tatters as the world’s governments wallow in spiralling pits of debt and despair, but it’s all parties and barbeques and women and jager bombs ...
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Xbox drives Microsoft EDD to record sales
A successful Christmas for Xbox 360 hardware and software saw Microsoft's Entertainment and Devices division post record sales of $4.24bn for the Christmas quarter.
EA hits $1bn annual digital revenue target
In July of last year MCV ran a piece entitled “Riccitiello’s $1bn digital dream”. Now, six months later, we can confirm that the EA CEO’s dreams have come true.
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.
iOS IP Infinity Blade makes $28m in first year
Epic Games' two debut iPhone games have generated more than $28 million in just over a single year, the company has announced.
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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 ...
Software Sales Monitor: UK market rises to £68.3m
Retail discounting Skyrim helped the UK games retail market generate a whopping £68.3m last week – a ten per cent rise over the week prior’s £62.2m.
New web retailer shares pre-owned revenue with publishers
An internet rental specialist has promised to share its used game profits with publishers.
F2P switch sees DC Universe revenues soar 700%
Sales for the DC Universe MMO has jumped sevenfold in around twenty days since the game turned free, according to new data.
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China's Tencent posts second consecutive $1bn+ quarter
Tencent, the owner of successful internet and mobile games developer Riot Games, has posted another set of astronomical numbers.
Take-Two reports increased losses
Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two has reported a drop in revenues and increased losses for the quarter ending September 30th.
Activision profits triple as digital surpasses boxed
Call of Duty and World of Warcraft publisher Activision has reported a near tripling of profits for the quarter ending September 30th.
Revenues jump, profits fall at Zynga
Zynga’s revenue for the third calendar quarter nearly doubled to reach a new record, but the firm’s exorbitant investments continue to squeeze profits.
Warhammer helps THQ beats expectations in Q2
Strong sales of futuristic sci-fi hack ‘n’ slash outing Warhammer 40, 000: Space Marine helped THQ to post a stronger than expected Q2.
Sega Sammy reports revenue and profit falls
Japanese gaming giant Sega Sammy Holdings has reported a fall in both revenue and profit for the six months ending September 30th.
Losses grow but EA sales beat expectations
Publisher EA has published higher than anticipated sales numbers for its financial Q2 ending September 30th 2012.
Xbox division posts another quarter of growth
Microsoft’s Entertainment and Devices Division has reported another annual revenue increase, though falling Xbox 360 sales hint that perhaps thoughts in some quarters have turned to the next generation.
EA top of the league with 1m FIFA sales
Electronic Arts has netted 1m UK sales of FIFA in record time.





































