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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.
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.
Industry invited to Livingstone-Hope report launch
All those involved with the UK games industry have been invited to attend next week's presentation of the Livingstone-Hope report.
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Japanese market declines 9% in 2010
Andriasang has got hold of Enterbrain's annual Japanese video games market report, and it reveals another year of decline in the region.
'Games lose value quicker than cars'
"Brand new video games can lose as much value in percentage terms in just three days as a car would over three years" - that's the eye-catching introduction to a ...
Games account for just 3.3% of piracy
A report from torrent blog TorrentFreak suggests that video game piracy accounts for just 3.3 per cent of all illegally available online content.
Hardware RRP ‘dragging down’ market
With year-on-year comparison continuing to paint a picture of gradual decline in the home console games sector, analyst Cowen & Company has named the high RRP of console hardware as ...
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Income explodes at Konami
Konami’s latest quarterly financials report a massive 244.7 per cent year-on-year jump in net income to YEN 1,265m compared to the 93.5 per cent dip it suffered in the same ...
Physical still dwarfing digital sales
A new study entitled ‘The D2 Report: Discs & Digital – The Business of Home Entertainment Retailing’ from the Entertainment Merchants Association claims that traditional boxed product still accounts for ...
XBLA on track to make $140m this year
A new report from Forecasting & Analyzing Digital Entertainment has estimated that Microsoft Xbox Live Arcade service has to date in 2010 made something in the region of $46.1m, a ...
Sony expected to report profit
Sony’s financial Q1 is set to bring with it a significant boost in operating profit, according to a report in Japanese paper Nikkei, as spotted by Andriasang.
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New talent hailed at Develop Awards
In a busy hall at the Hilton Metropole in Brighton last night, the fifth annual Develop Industry Excellence Awards recognised a huge cross-section of talent from all over the European ...
Losses reduced at Disney Interactive
Disney Interactive Media has reported losses for both the fiscal quarter and half ending April 3rd this year.
MS responds to Chinese factory accusations
Microsoft has sent a team of independent auditors to the Chinese factory in the middle of a heated row following accusations of poor working conditions.
Byron wants new online report
As part of her progress report on her 2008 Byron Review, Dr Tanya Byron has called for a new and independent report to examine the implementation of a possible code ...
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EA: The line between boxed and digital is blurring
Publisher EA has offered a detailed insight into its plans going forward, and they reveal an unparalleled focus on digital console content.
Dubious report calls PS3 overpriced
Earlier this month MCV ran a story highlighting a ‘report’ claiming that 87 per cent of PS3 owning males had bedded their girlfriends on the night of the infamous PS3 ...
“Games turn kids into sex objects”
Video games have been blamed for turning children into “sex objects”, a leading psychologist has claimed.
Konami profits slip 40%
Japanese publisher Konami has reported profits of $116.7m for the nine months ending December 31st – a 40 per cent year-on-year decline. Profits were down 18 per cent compared to ...
Strong profits at Sony
Japanese electronics giant Sony has posted operating profits of $1.6bn for its third fiscal quarter – its first profit in five quarters. It’s a big improvement on the $197m loss ...
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2009 was a turbulent year for the industry’s workforce, with publishers and developers falling to economic troubles and jobs cut across the board. But now that the worst of recession ...
Annual Take Two losses hit $137.9m
North American publisher Take Two has reported losses of $137.9m for its fiscal year ending October 31st. This compares to a net income of $97.1m last year.
Chancellor silent on gaming tax breaks
The UK government has again rejected calls for tax breaks in the game development sector.
40m 3D displays predicted by 2014
A new report entitled Stereoscopic 3D Gaming has predicted that over 40m 3D-capable displays will be installed in households around the world by 2014.
