Entries in 'financials' (106)

Q2 losses for SouthPeak

Q2 losses for SouthPeak

Virginia-based US publisher SouthPeak Interactive has seen the $1.2m profit it enjoyed in the quarter ending December 31st 2008 turn into a $2.6m loss for the same period in 2009.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 17th 2010 at 1:15PM in News
Activision digital revenue hits $1.3bn

Activision digital revenue hits $1.3bn

Activision has called itself the leader in online and digital games – raking in around $1.3bn in digital revenue last year.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 11th 2010 at 9:52AM in News
Namco: ’09 was “an uphill battle”

Namco: ’09 was “an uphill battle”

Japanese publisher Namco Bandai has reported a loss of £81.3m for the nine months ending December 31st 2009 – a sharp drop from the £62.3m profit it saw in the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 2nd 2010 at 12:06PM in News
Profits up 866% at Capcom

Profits up 866% at Capcom

Capcom has reported net profits of YEN 1.73bn ($19.1m) for the nine months ending December 31st 2009 – a whopping 866 per cent increase on the same period a year ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 1st 2010 at 4:59PM in News

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Losses up 26% at EA

Losses up 26% at EA

Publisher EA has suffered another disappointing financial period with news that it suffered a $391m loss in its second quarter – a 26 per cent increase compared to the £310m ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 10th 2009 at 9:47AM in News
YEN 6bn loss for Namco Bandai

YEN 6bn loss for Namco Bandai

Namco Bandai have reported a net loss of YEN 6bn for the first half of the financial year.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 9th 2009 at 11:52AM in News
Ubisoft H1 sales fall 51.7%

Ubisoft H1 sales fall 51.7%

French publishing giant Ubisoft has released its H1 2009/2010 financials, ending September 30th 2009, which reveal that sales of the company’s software sales fell by 51.7 per cent compared to ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 4th 2009 at 5:06PM in News
GameStop enjoys second biggest summer ever

GameStop enjoys second biggest summer ever

GameStop has reported the second highest summer quarter in the company’s history.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 21st 2009 at 11:59AM in News

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Income, profit and sales soar at NCsoft

Income, profit and sales soar at NCsoft

Korean MMO behemoth NCsoft has posted some recession-busting numbers in its latest financial report for the quarter ending June 30th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 13th 2009 at 12:32PM in News
Namco Bandai posts YEN 2.8bn loss

Namco Bandai posts YEN 2.8bn loss

Namco Bandai has released its financial results for the quarter ending June 30th, showing a loss in operating income of approximately YEN 2.8bn.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 4th 2009 at 11:22AM in News
Sales and losses down at Sega

Sales and losses down at Sega

Japanese developer and publisher Sega has announced mixed results for the quarter ending June 30th 2009, with the period bringing a decrease in the firm’s operating losses – but also ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 3rd 2009 at 11:24AM in News
Nintendo Q1 profits tumble 61%

Nintendo Q1 profits tumble 61%

Nintendo has become the latest video games company to suffer significant year-on-year declines, with net profits down 60.6 per cent in Q1 2009-2010 to YEN 42 billion, compared to YEN ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 30th 2009 at 11:09AM in News

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Sony hit by $1bn annual losses

Sony hit by $1bn annual losses

PlayStation platform holder Sony has reported losses of $1.04bn for the year ending March 31st – a stark dip compared to the $3.7bn profit seen in the same period in ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 14th 2009 at 10:50AM in News
Record profits once again for Nintendo

Record profits once again for Nintendo

In contrast to some of the severe losses suffered by the world’s biggest publishers last year, Wii and DS platform holder Nintendo has posted record numbers for its financial year ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 7th 2009 at 10:43AM in News
Home Retail Group profits fall by 24%

Home Retail Group profits fall by 24%

Home Retail Group has seen its profits slashed by a quarter, as the recession hits its Argos and Homebase brands.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 30th 2009 at 3:46PM in News
Konami enjoys strong 2008

Konami enjoys strong 2008

Net income for the nine months ending December 31st 2008 reached YEN 17,826, a 17 per cent increase on the same period the year before. Operating income for the period ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 5th 2009 at 1:35PM in News

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EA: Ricccitiello on firm’s Q3 results

EA: Ricccitiello on firm’s Q3 results

On the back of some large losses in the publisher’s FYQ3, EA boss John Riccitiello has spoken about the mistakes his company made over the period – and outlined the ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 4th 2009 at 10:39AM in News
PlayStation sales drop 32%

PlayStation sales drop 32%

Sony has posted some grim numbers for its gaming division for the three months ending December 31st 2008 that show falling sales for all three of its current PlayStation consoles.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 29th 2009 at 9:58AM in News
WHSmith sees like-for-like decline

WHSmith sees like-for-like decline

UK stationer, newsagent and entertainment retailer WHSmith has said that like-for-like sales at its High Street stores fell seven per cent for the 20 weeks ending January 17th compared to ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 26th 2009 at 11:15AM in News
Eidos hit by sales downturn

Eidos hit by sales downturn

Publisher Eidos has lowered its full year forecasts following slow sales of its big 2008 release, Tomb Raider: Underworld.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jan 9th 2009 at 10:17AM in News
Take Two Q4 losses double

Take Two Q4 losses double

Publisher Take Two has seen record full year revenues - but has reported a $15 million loss for the three months period ending October 31st.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Dec 18th 2008 at 10:47AM in News
Game profits suffer for Namco Bandai

Game profits suffer for Namco Bandai

The games side of Namco Bandai’s business reported a fall in profits, dropping 92.4 per cent over the firm’s second quarter. The fall saw profits slip to $3.4 million from ...
by Jonathon Harker
on Nov 19th 2008 at 10:46AM in News
EA to lay off 6% of work force

EA to lay off 6% of work force

Global publishing powerhouse EA has announced that it is to cut six per cent of its global workforce, equivalent to between 500 and 600 positions, following increased losses in the ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 31st 2008 at 9:48AM in News
Sony issues profits warning

Sony issues profits warning

Japanese electronics firm Sony has issued a profit warning ahead of its full year financial reports next March – slashing its profit forecasts by 57 per cent in the process.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 23rd 2008 at 11:33AM in News
Online spearheads Zavvi growth

Online spearheads Zavvi growth

High Street retailer Zavvi has heralded a successful first year on the market by announcing strong improvements over the performance of the company it bought out in 2007 – Virgin ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 16th 2008 at 12:56PM in News