FIFA Ultimate Team and SimCity BuildIt helped EA generate $1.1bn in GAAP revenue in the quarter ending December 31st 2014. Revenue from boxed products was up year-on-year – packaged goods made $585m, up from $398m during the same period last year. Digital sales represented around half of the publisher’s net …
Read More »Take-Two reports $41.1m loss but beats Q2 expectations
Take-Two has once again beaten its quarterly predictions, and has revised its estimations for the fiscal year. The publisher’s revenue (GAAP) was $126.3m, a decline of 15 per cent compared to the same period last year. The firm’s net losses narrowed to $41.1m. In terms of non-GAAP, revenue grew to …
Read More »Sony loss estimates more than quadruple
The PlayStation business may be buoyant, but significant struggles in the mobile sector are causing havoc with Sony’s financials. For the full year ending March 2015 Sony now expects full year losses to reach 230bn (1.3bn). That’s nearly five times greater than its previous estimate of 50bn (286m). It’s the …
Read More »Mario Kart fails to put the brakes on Nintendo’s losses
Best-selling racer accounts for more than half of Wii U game sales in three months ended June 30th
Read More »Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker to land in UK in January 2015
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker has been dated for a January 2015 UK release. Nintendo revealed in its recent financials that the spin-off of the Super Mario 3D World mini-game would see a December release in Japan and the US, before coming to the UK and the rest of Europe one …
Read More »Funcom’s Q4 revenues drop $3.5m year-on-year
Weak sales, increased competition and deferred billings for The Secret World result in tough Christmas for MMO firm
Read More »Tough Christmas ends disappointing year for NCsoft
Full-year revenues and net income remain flat for Guild Wars 2 publisher
Read More »Smartphone games drive Gameloft sales to €233m
Games on smart devices account for more than 75 per cent of the company's revenue
Read More »Sales and income down at Nintendo
Struggling Wii U and lower-than-expected 3DS sales spell rough year for platform holder
Read More »Capcom on the hunt for 500 developers by 2019
CEO Kenzo Tsujimoto says recruitment drive will give Japanese firm "an even more powerful development workforce"
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