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Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) has unveiled the new release dates for the latest installment of the insanely popular Halo franchise.  Bungie has developed this exclusively for the Xbox 360 and it...
Video game sales in the US were decimated in April. It is not clear whether this is due to the growth of free games, especially online and on social network sites, or a pullback in consumer...
The news is bad for Nintendo. It reported its fiscal year numbers. The video game company posted its first full-year drop in revenue in six years. Wii sales were down 21% year-over-year to 20.53...
The recession nearly ruined the video game business, pushing some publishers such as Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) to the financial brink. Even Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS) reported huge...
Nintendo has been able to keep a lead over Microsoft (MSFT) and Sony (SNE) in the high-end game console business. Its Wii routinely outsells the Xbox 360 and PS3. Now Nintendo plans to improves its...
The video game industry had another rough outing in February as revenue fell 15% from last year. Total sales of games and consoles totaled $1.26 billion in the US. Microsoft (MSFT) and Sony (SNE) at...
Video game publisher Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) announced better than expected earnings today but also said it would need to cut its staff. Net revenue for the first fiscal quarter was $163.2...
There is one headline about management that almost always brings up concerns from the financial community…..  CFO Resignations.  GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) is paying a price this morning because...
Most of the press Nintendo, the world’s No.1 video game console company, gets is for its Wii machine which has kept a lead in unit sales over the Microsoft (MSFT) Xbox 360 and Sony (SNE) PS3 for...
GameFly, Inc. has filed its registration statement with the SEC which will allow the company to come public via an initial public offering.  Shares will be sold by GameFly and by certain selling...
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) is driving while intoxicated.  The company cannot find its footing and cannot find its way home.  In fact, things are getting to the point that many holders and...
MCV, the games business site, reports that Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ:TTWO) will lay-off 400 people, or 20% of its work force. The company’s VP of Corporate Affairs, Alan Lewis, denied the rumor...
The Nintendo Wii and the company’s ancient DS were supposed to be nearly dead, leaving the door ajar for huge market share gains by the Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Xbox 360 and Sony (NYSE:SNE) PS3....
Shares in companies including GameStop (NYSE:GME), Sony (NYSE:SNE), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), and Take-Two (NASDAQ:TTWO) will be affected by a disclosure from Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS) that it...
Tonight on CNBC’s MAD MONEY, Jim Cramer continued with his stock picks for 2010 based on investment themes.  We have already seen energy shortage picks, counter-terrorism and homeland security...