Japanese publisher Konami has reported a 77.3 per cent increase in profit to £141m for the nine months ending December 31st 2011.
Revenues for the period grew 3.3 per cent to £1.6 billion, bouyed by the successes of titles such as Metal Gear Solid remakes and the Yu-Gi-Oh trading card business.
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