Entries in 'take-two' (219)

Bad reviews won't dent Duke's return

Bad reviews won't dent Duke's return

A 14-year production cycle seemingly hasn't been enough to drag Duke Nukem Forever out of the development doldrums, but one analyst believes that the game's sales won't be affected.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 14th 2011 at 4:11PM in News
Zelnick: We'll consider acquisition

Zelnick: We'll consider acquisition

The CEO of publisher Take-Two has said that the publisher would consider any possible acquisition move.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 14th 2011 at 11:14AM in News
XCOM gets 2012 release

XCOM gets 2012 release

2K Games has announced that first person shooter XCOM will released on March 9th 2012 in Europe and March 6th in the US.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 3rd 2011 at 1:49PM in News
Zelnick: Life left in current consoles

Zelnick: Life left in current consoles

The boss of powerhouse publish Take-Two has claimed that there's plenty of untapped potential left in the Xbox 360 and PS3 and there's no need for a rush toward a ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 3rd 2011 at 9:00AM in News

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Take-Two lands fresh Housers deal

Take-Two lands fresh Housers deal

Sam and Dan Houser, the masterminds behind Rockstar's greatest creations, have extended their deal with publisher Take-Two.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 25th 2011 at 10:23AM in News
Strong year for Take-Two

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.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 25th 2011 at 9:57AM in News
Take-Two buyout 'a reasonable bet'

Take-Two buyout 'a reasonable bet'

A US analyst has claimed that the commercial success of LA Noire means a possible acquisition of Take-Two is now more likely.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 24th 2011 at 11:29AM in News
Take-Two extends NBA deal

Take-Two extends NBA deal

The NBA has extended its longstanding deal with publisher Take-Two that will see label 2K Games continue to make its popular NBA 2K series.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 23rd 2011 at 4:38PM in News

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Take-Two shares jump

Take-Two shares jump

The release of LA Noire in the North American market yesterday has lead to a huge surge in Take-Two's share price.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 18th 2011 at 10:35AM in News
HMV's LA Noire offer - on or off?

HMV's LA Noire offer - on or off?

At the time of writing MCV is unable to confirm whether or not HMV is to press ahead with plans to offer LA Noire for just £4.99 to anyone who ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 16th 2011 at 5:10PM in News
Duke Nukem playable at Gadget Show

Duke Nukem playable at Gadget Show

Popular gaming franchise Duke Nukem has returned at the Gadget Show Live 2011 after more than a decade away from retail shelves.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Apr 12th 2011 at 1:22PM in News
GTA IV nears 20m sales

GTA IV nears 20m sales

Almost 20m units of Grand Theft Auto IV have been sold worldwide since its April 2008 release.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 11th 2011 at 11:18AM in News

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Take-Two: Metacritic key to games success

Take-Two: Metacritic key to games success

Strauss Zelnick says a high Metacritic rating is crucial to the success of a new IP.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 10th 2011 at 10:11AM in News
Take-Two shares hit two year high

Take-Two shares hit two year high

Shares in US publisher Take-Two have reached their highest point for 29 months in the wake of solid quarterly results and rumours of a possible acquisition.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 16th 2011 at 10:32AM in News
Take Two shares jump on buyout talk

Take Two shares jump on buyout talk

It may all be just rumour for now, but belief from investors that a possible deal between Activision and Take-Two could be on the cards saw shares in the Rockstar ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 14th 2011 at 11:21AM in News
Take-Two 'would accept Acti bid'

Take-Two 'would accept Acti bid'

One US analyst has predicted that publisher Take-Two would accept a takeover bid of around $20-$22 per share from rival company Activision.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 14th 2011 at 8:41AM in News

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Activision eyeing Take-Two swoop?

Activision eyeing Take-Two swoop?

An eventful week for Activision rolls on: rumours are circulating at the highest level that the company is eyeing a shock acquisition of rival Take-Two.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 11th 2011 at 11:06AM in News
Take-Two wins Metacritic publisher report

Take-Two wins Metacritic publisher report

Reviews aggregation site Metacritic has named Take-Two as the most critically successful publisher of 2010.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 10th 2011 at 3:12PM in News
Profits up at Take-Two after solid Q3

Profits up at Take-Two after solid Q3

Take-Two has posted better than expected results for the fiscal quarter ending December 31st 2010, with net profit up seven per cent year-on-year to $40.8m.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 9th 2011 at 8:32AM in News
The Darkness II announced

The Darkness II announced

2K Games has announced it will release the follow-up to The Darkness later this year.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Feb 8th 2011 at 2:07PM in News
LA Noire gets May 20th release

LA Noire gets May 20th release

Rockstar's long-awaited LA Noire looks likely to hit global retail on May 17th, if details from a leaked online trailer for the game are correct.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 24th 2011 at 8:23AM in News
Take-Two achieves non-GTA profit

Take-Two achieves non-GTA profit

A long-term goal was finally achieved at the offices of publisher Take-Two last night - it was able to announce a year of overall profit without releasing a Grand Theft ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 17th 2010 at 8:19AM in News
Analyst: GTA V will come in 2012

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)

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Nov 25th 2010 at 11:05AM in News
Take-Two dislikes MMO odds

Take-Two dislikes MMO odds

It looks like the chances of publisher Take-Two entering the MMO market in the near future are pretty slim.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 12th 2010 at 3:34PM in News
Zelnick: Don’t punish pre-owned buyers

Zelnick: Don’t punish pre-owned buyers

The recent trend for including DLC codes in new copies of games and charging those who buy the game pre-owned is poorly targeted, according to Take-Two chairman (and in ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 12th 2010 at 12:45PM in News