Entries in 'predictions' (37)
Diablo III projected to sell 3.5 million units in 2012
With Diablo III launching later this month, analysts have begun weighing in on what the commercial reception will amount to in terms of units sold.
PS4 and Xbox 720 sales won't match current gen, analyst believes
The PlayStation 4, Xbox 720 and Wii U will fail to match the sales of their immediate predecessors, analyst Piper Jaffray believes.
THQ expects sales to exceed estimates
With the doom-mongers continuing the circle, THQ has announced that it expects Q4 sales to exceed expectations.
Analyst predicts sales struggle for Prototype 2
Ahead of its release next week, analyst firm Cowen and Company has predicted that Activision’s Prototype 2 will struggle at retail.
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Activision: Prototype 2 'owns' April
Superhero action game Prototype 2 will prosper thanks to a quiet April, says Activision subsidiary Radical Entertainment.
iPad 3: What to expect tomorrow
Wednesday March 7th at 6:00pm GMT – that’s when we’ll finally find out what Apple has in store for the third generation of its iPad.
Analyst predicts Vita sales of 12.4m in 2012
Strategy Analytics has predicted that PlayStation Vita will sell 12.4m units around the world this year – as long as Sony cuts the price of the hardware.
UK Industry - what to look forward to in 2012
Two new consoles, the return of Grand Theft Auto and Tomb Raider, plus a string of top looking new IP. 2012 is already shaping up to be a blockbuster year ...
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Square ups income estimates 148%
Square Enix holdings has doubled its net income projections from $19m to $47m after revising its financial forecasts, the company has announced.
Analysts predict 360 will maintain US lead over PS3
The upcoming August NPD figures will be the first to factor in the effect of the global PS3 price cut, but one analyst firm has said that it won’t be ...
The 20 games that will save Christmas
SPECIAL REPORT: Half of all UK software revenues this year will come from a top-tier of select games - releases that might just offset a six month decline in the ...
OPINION: The hits keep on coming... eventually
In the middle of a summer slump, MCV hasn’t made pleasant reading. The weekly games retail market value is teetering worryingly close to an all time low.
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Grave expectations for GAME financials
Leading UK video games retailer GAME reports its annual financials tomorrow – and the national press is expecting a significant slump in profits.
Analysts predict record sales for 3DS
Although we're yet to see any official sales figures for the Nintendo 3DS in either Europe or the US, analysts are already predicting great things.
US: Analyst predicts Wii December victory
Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has predicted that Wii emerged as the best selling home console of December in the US.
5 things that won't happen in 2011
1. Publishers to stop moaning about second-hand
Publishers have whined and whined about the evil that is pre-owned. They’ve even risked pissing off gamers with second user charges. What has ...
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Kinect tipped to outsell Move
A report by the International Data Corporation has pointed to a possible sales win for Xbox 360 Kinect over PS3 Move over the next six months.
Kinect sales ‘will blow away’ iPad
The Xbox 360 Kinect will outsell Apple’s highly successful iPad – that’s the claim being made by Microsoft at the Tokyo Game Show.
MS predicts 3m+ Kinect sales this Q4
Xbox 360 motion camera Kinect will sell over 3m units this holiday period following its launch this November, platform holder Microsoft has claimed.
Mafia II ‘unlikely to achieve profitability’
Despite having shot straight to the top of the ELSPA GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40 this week, US analyst Michael Pachter thinks that 2K Games’s Mafia II will ultimately ...
EA predicts 90%+ reviews for Crysis 2
Publisher EA is so confident about the quality of its upcoming shooter Crysis 2 that it has already declared that the game wills gain a 90 per cent plus review ...
Ubi: Michael Jackson will sell 1m+
Michael Jackson: The Experience will be Ubisoft’s latest million-selling sensation, the publisher has told MCV.
E3: Media Predictions
How on earth will the 3DS actually work? Will Natal’s games be any good? Will we see the PSP 2? Could Valve be fibbing about Half-Life 2: Episode 3? Shenmue ...
Industry pins hopes on E3
Global games giants reckon E3 2010 will pull the market out of the doldrums.
EA predicts Spain World Cup win
Ahead of the start of the World Cup in South Africa in just eight days time, EA has offered its traditional prediction using a simulated tournament in its 2010 FIFA ...























































