Entries in 'revenue' (155)
GAME: 40% of annual revenue to come from next 10 weeks
Nearly half of game retail’s annual revenues will come from just one fifth of the calendar year.
Zynga gets its first taste of economic slowdown
Casual games giant and CityVille publisher Zynga has reported a slight slow down in growth for the first time in its history during its June quarter.
In-app purchases account for 3/4 of iOS revenue
Nearly three quarters of all App Store revenue comes from in-app item sales, new data suggests.
Heavy Rain dev lost €10m to pre-owned sales
French developer Quantic Dream has estimated that it lost anywhere between €5m and €10m to pre-owned sales of its PS3 hit Heavy Rain.
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GameStop profit dips 23% in Q2
Retail giant GameStop saw year-on-year profit fall from $40.3m to $30.9m during its fiscal quarter ending July 30th.
UK software sales monitor: Market makes £11.2m
UK retail finally enjoyed a slight rise as it generated £11.2m from game sales this week. That is a five per cent increase compared to last week’s £10.7m.
FIFA the star as digital grows at EA
The traditional gaming sector’s current digital crusader, EA, has reported a stellar digital performance for its fiscal Q1 ending June 30th.
ANALYSIS: Riccitiello's $1bn digital dream
EA will smash its $1bn digital target this year, analysts have predicted.It follows the publisher’s $750m to $1.3bn acquisition of PopCap. The move means EA is now back as the ...
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Strong year for Take-Two
Take-Two has reported a 49 per cent increase in revenues year-on-year for the 12 months ending March 31st.
Namco Bandai reports income surge
Operating income at Namco Bandai rocketed by 767 per cent to YEN 16,338m for the year ending March 31st 2011, the publisher has reported.
Digital drives online results at Activision
The evergreen Call of Duty IP has lead Activision to a stronger than expected quarter, with both sales and revenue up year-on-year.
THQ and EA discuss PSN hack
Leading execs from two of the world's biggest publishers have downplayed the economic impact that the collapse of PSN has had on their companies.
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EA slashes losses with strong Q4
Publisher EA has reported an annual loss for its last financial year of $276m – that's a 59 per cent improvement on the $677m lost in the year before.
Losses mount at THQ
THQ has reported losses of $136.1m for its 2011 financial year. This is significantly more than the $9m loss posted for fiscal 2010.
Xbox 360 drives EDD profits up 50%
Microsoft’s Entertainment & Devices Division – which amongst other things is home to the company's Xbox operations – has enjoyed a surge in revenue and profit in the first quarter ...
GAME bullish despite profit drops
Retailer GAME has reported profits in line with its January forecast, though it has suffered notable drops in both sales and profits for the year ending January 2011.
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Profits double at Apple
Apple has posted net profits of $5.99bn for the quarter ending March 31st – that a jump of nearly 100 per cent compared to the $3bn reported in the same ...
Minecraft sales reach 2m
Indie games sensation Minecraft has made over £19 million for its creator Markus Persson, the Swedish developer has said.
Music biz unlikely to mourn Guitar Hero loss
The likes of EMI and Universal have enjoyed huge success partnering with Activision’s Guitar Hero franchise. However, Music Week’s digital specialist Eamonn Forde says the record companies will quickly move ...
GAME: We'll triple digital revenue by 2013
GAME Group CEO Ian Shepherd has outlined the company's Strategic Update in which he has expressed his intention to triple the Group's online and digital revenue from £100m to £300m ...
Digital revenues soar at Future
Media firm Future has reported a significant increase in online ad revenue for the quarter ending December 31st 2010.
Europe remains strong for EA
Despite a drop of revenues across every territory for EA in its Q3 2011, Europe has emerged as the most resilient region for the publisher.
Konami stems losses
Japanese publisher Konami has reported a quarter of declines for the three months ending December 31st 2010.
PS3 now on parity with Xbox 360 for EA
EA made as much money on PS3 software as it did on Xbox 360 for the first time in the quarter ending December 31st 2010.
Investors buy into EA vision
Publisher EA has reported a net loss of $322m for its Q3 ending December 31st 2010 – a year-on-year increase of nearly 300 per cent.
