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NPD has its data out for the month of August showing another massive month in video game sales.  Game titles and hardware showed roughly a 46% combined gain over August 2006. The Nintendo...
Data out today show that Nintendo’s Wii has now sold 10.57 million units worldwide. That passes the Microsoft (MSFT) Xbox 360 at 10.51 million. The Wii was introduced after Xbox, so the numbers are...
Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ:TWO) is showing how its woes are far from over.  The company is lowering guidance because it delayed the launch date for its upcoming blockbuster game Grand Theft Auto...
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) has posted results with a gross profit of $229 million, but its actual net loss was $132 million.  Its diluted EPS was -$0.42 net and -$0.22 on a non-GAAP basis on...
New data out from NPD, show Nintendo putting the wood to Sony (SNE) and Microsoft (MSFT) in game console sales during June. PC World provided a table of June sales compared to May: 562,000 –...
Nintendo’s profit increase 4x in the quarter ending in June to $669 million. The company increased guidance for the year and the company raised its profit forecast by 40%. Sales of the company’s...
Sony (SNE) is tired of having sand kicked in its face by Nintendo. The smaller company’s Wii game platform handily outsells the PS3 and will probably continue to do so, despite a $100 price cut on...
Nintendo today announced a game controller that is operated the user’s feet. Called the "Nintendo Balance Board", the new product allows gamers to manipulate the action on their screens while...
It would be tempting to think that Sony (SNE) is cutting its PS3 price in reaction to hardware problems with the Microsoft (MSFT) Xbox. But, the decision is probably due to the fact that the company...
The market’s reaction to the $1.1 billion of warranty charges that Microsoft (MSFT) is taking for defective Xbox hardware may have missed the point. The charge covers about 13 billion Xboxs. But,...
Microsoft (MSFT) has been trying for years to get consumers to use its software to bridge the digital divide between their PCs and TV. The latest attempt is the company’s Media Center. There is...
Nintendo raised its guidance again for the year ended March 31.  It won’t post the actual results until the end of April, but its Wii and DS systems have been hits for the company.  It mostly...