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Is the new Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Kinect game system “racist?”  Consumer Reports says no. The problem began when Gamespot reported: [Our] testing suggests facial recognition features of...
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) has announced a five-year strategic relationship with Facebook.  The timing of this is odd considering its earnings are due today, but the company and other game...
Nintendo has found out what it is like to be Sony (NYSE: SNE). The powerful Japanese inventor of the Wii now finds the sales of its console in free fall much as Sony did  with its PS3 three years...
Panasonic wants to join Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Sony (NYSE: SNE), and Nintendo as a large provider of video game consoles. It will launch a product into that market called “Jungle.” The Wall...
Sales of Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT)new “Halo: Reach” video game reached $200 million on the first day it was available. The world’s largest software company expects sales of the game to help...
THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) is still trying to get its ship turned around in the right direction and the company’s stock was under fire this morning, understandably if you are just a headline reader. ...
August video games fell to their lowest level in four years. The belief that sales had begun to recover, based on numbers from late spring and early summer, has proved to be wrong. U.S. video game ...
THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) may have just taken a page out of the Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) playbook.  By creating demand where there has been none, this could be a significant point for THQ that may...
Nintendo just announced that sales of its Wii game console had reached 30 million units in the US, and had reached that level faster than any other console in history. The celebration was...
Nintendo Wii sales have not been particularly spectacular recently. The console is aged and the Sony (NYSE SNE) PS3 and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Xbox 360 have new features and have sharply cut retail...
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is reportedly (Reuters) in talks to buy a Chinese software maker named Handseeing, a designer of online games based on Chinese folklore. If this deal occurs, it seems to be...
It has to be frustrating to Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) to stand by and watch the success of the Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone and iPad which helps its major rival AT&T Inc. (NYSE:...
Video game sales were down again in June. The introduction of new games and cut in console prices by Microsoft Corporation (NYSE: MSFT), Sony (NYSE: SNE), and Nintendo (OTC:NTDOY) have been trumped...
Game and game console sales have been extremely weak for a year-and-a-half as the recession sapped demand for consumer electronic devices. This has not been offset by price cuts for the Sony (NYSE:...
We have seen some interesting research on the highly under-followed online gaming sector in China from the research team at Auriga.  Some of the trends will be very disturbing for growth investors...