HomeNewsFeaturesJobsEducationResourcesDirectory

News Archive: Financial

In this section you can look back on older stories that have appeared either recently as listed in order of most recent below, or using the calendar to navigate and look at certain dates.

Additionally you can use the keywords below to browse news via topic.

August 2008

S M T W T F S
          1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31            

29th August, 2008

Square Enix confirms Tecmo bid

Published at 03:15PM

Final Fantasy publisher awaits response on the friendly bid, offering a 30% premium on shares

Nintendo's profit forecast up by 26%

Published at 10:54AM

Shares jump 8.4 per cent following increased sales in the Wii and DS

15th August, 2008

Funcom reports $13m Q2 earnings

Published at 01:26PM

Age of Conan developer owes much of the income to its hit MMO

14th August, 2008

NetEase reports net profit of $63.9m

Published at 08:30AM

Company claims to be taking advantage of the "unprecedented growth" in China's online gaming industry

Atari Inc posts $3.5 million profit

Published at 08:24AM

Publisher ends long downward trend with Alone in the Dark and Dragonball Z titles

13th August, 2008

NCsoft reports 42% fall in net income

Published at 02:30PM

The company reports its financial results for the second quarter of 2008, with sales up 8 per cent

Nvidia revenues drop 5% for Q2

Published at 08:42AM

Net loss hits $120.9 million, but H1 revenues were up 15% on the previous year

8th August, 2008

Wii and DS head THQ sales list

Published at 08:02AM

Earnings from Nintendo platforms rose sharply in last quarter

6th August, 2008

Sega reports $95.8m loss

Published at 02:55PM

Videogames arm of the company grows 90.6 per cent while Pachinko side founders

Namco Bandai reports profits fall

Published at 09:11AM

But full year revenues and operating income still predicted to show slight growth

Konami's Q1 buoyant on MGS 4 sales

Published at 07:48AM

3 million units shipped on release day leads to 29% revenue rise

5th August, 2008

Midway reports wider Q2 losses

Published at 07:30AM

Publisher sees revenues of $23.4 million, but losses of $34.8 million overall

1st August, 2008

Record sales and double profits for Activision

Published at 04:19AM

Kung Fu Panda and Guitar Hero drive sales up 32 per cent to USD 654 in final quarter before merging with Vivendi

Newsletter Signup

Sign up to the FREE GamesIndustry Newsletter and receive a comprehensive round-up of industry news and info.


GamesIndustry.biz is the world's most read and influential games industry website. But don't just take our word for it!

"It's a tossup whether I check GamesIndustry.biz or make my morning coffee first, as both are essential to my early morning routine. I find GamesIndustry.biz a key component of my research, with the site's editors and reporters breaking news stories more often than any of its competitors."

Michael Pachter

Latest announcements courtesy of GamesPress