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Analyst's hopes are low for Microsoft's Xbox One, says Wii U is "toast"

PS4 will beat Xbox One in the next-gen console war, predicts US games analyst Michael Pachter. But that doesn’t really matter, he says, because in ten years times console games will not be relevant. During his speech at London Games Conference, he said he expects PS4 to sell 100 to …

Hit Detection CEO and Wedbush research analyst on board for LGC in November

Two influential US games execs will speak at the London Games Conference this year. N’Gai Croal, founder and CEO of Hit Detection, will speak on the role of external feedback during development in his speech, titled ‘The Long Con(versation)’. His New York-based firm advises clients on the user experience for …

GameStop still has at least a full decade in front of it before the digital market puts an end to the retail chain for good, according to Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter. Games Industry reports on Pachter’s latest investment note, which states that GameStop won’t be going quietly into the night …

Wii U won't sell many consoles without FIFA, Battlefield and Call of Duty, says analyst

Zynga's gain is EA's loss, claims analyst

Nintendo’s original Wii console significantly outperformed Wii U last month in terms of units sold, according to Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter. Pachter has released a report in which he estimates the Wii U sold 55k units at US retail in April, a 19 per cent decline from March. The original …

Analyst says Activision forced creation of Pro Controller

Develop Conference: EA's John Riccitiello fears losing his job over falling stock