News Archive: Financial
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29th August, 2008
Square Enix confirms Tecmo bid
Final Fantasy publisher awaits response on the friendly bid, offering a 30% premium on shares
Nintendo's profit forecast up by 26%
Shares jump 8.4 per cent following increased sales in the Wii and DS
15th August, 2008
14th August, 2008
NetEase reports net profit of $63.9m
Company claims to be taking advantage of the "unprecedented growth" in China's online gaming industry
Atari Inc posts $3.5 million profit
Publisher ends long downward trend with Alone in the Dark and Dragonball Z titles
13th August, 2008
NCsoft reports 42% fall in net income
The company reports its financial results for the second quarter of 2008, with sales up 8 per cent
Nvidia revenues drop 5% for Q2
Net loss hits $120.9 million, but H1 revenues were up 15% on the previous year
8th August, 2008
6th August, 2008
Sega reports $95.8m loss
Videogames arm of the company grows 90.6 per cent while Pachinko side founders
Namco Bandai reports profits fall
But full year revenues and operating income still predicted to show slight growth
5th August, 2008
Midway reports wider Q2 losses
Publisher sees revenues of $23.4 million, but losses of $34.8 million overall
1st August, 2008
Record sales and double profits for Activision
Kung Fu Panda and Guitar Hero drive sales up 32 per cent to USD 654 in final quarter before merging with Vivendi




