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BioShock Infinite hits 3.7 million, boosts Take-Two sales
Publisher's full-year revenues jump 47 percent as digital nearly triples, but it fails to post a profit
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GungHo made $118m in April alone, market cap exceeds Nintendo
Puzzle & Dragons earning $3.75m a day, stock jumps 28.8 per cent
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Square Enix posts expected ¥13.7 billion fiscal year loss
Struggling publisher forecasts a return to profitability next year
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Electronic Arts exec sells all shares
EA Sports executive VP Andrew Wilson unloads more than $687,000 worth of stock after Madden maker's price bump
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Namco posts best annual results in years
Tekken, Soulcalibur, and Naruto games all top 1 million sold; revenues and profits at five-year highs
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Tax deferral sees Sega net income rise, sales drop for FY 2013
Future focus on mobile, PC download titles, says investor note
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Konami sales down 15%, profits nearly halved
Publisher's fiscal 2013 a setback as mobile growth stalls, Metal Gear Rising posts "solid" performance
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Activision's Kotick brushes aside the mobile market
Activision's super confident in its console-centric approach, so why are the execs warning of dangers ahead? We analyze the company's position
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Activision sees sales, profit up in Q1, raises outlook
[UPDATE] Investors don't seem too happy with Activision's warnings for the back half as the stock fell 6% in after-hours trading
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Resident Evil 6 sells 4.9 million, disappoints
Capcom reports annual sales up 15%, cites Wii U as reason for Japanese game market's return to growth
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EA: Console transition to "determine market leadership for rest of decade"
[UPDATED] EA stock jumps over 14% on forecast. We examine EA's strategy for the next year as it looks to ramp up efforts for the next-gen consoles
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EA full-year sales dip, SimCity sells 1.6 million
Half of always-online PC game's sales were digital; publisher touts success of FIFA 13, Battlefield 3
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China's online game market to hit $11.9 billion this year
Niko Partners notes surge in hardcore market and resurgence for Internet cafés, but expects growth to slow through 2018
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Glu Mobile cuts 68 employees
To "promote talent density throughout the studio" and fund 80 games as a service hires
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Facebook: Q1 game revenue up 12%, Zynga down 37%
Zuckerberg says Zynga's “growth hasn't been as awesome as everyone had hoped”
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Monaco grosses $120K before launch
Pre-orders earn enough to pay off Indie Fund investment, says dev
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Activision's Kotick was paid $64.9 million last year
Kotick is now one of the highest paid CEOs in the US
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Sony doubles full-year profit forecasts to ¥40 billion
Operating income also up from HQ and other assets sales
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Zynga's bet on midcore, real-money gaming could be a win
Profitable, but smaller, Zynga is aiming to turn its business around with new games, midcore, mobile, and real-money gaming
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Zynga profits $4.1m in Q1 but sales and active users decline
The company is happy with the "breakout hit performance" of FarmVille 2 [UPDATE: Zynga shutting down more games]
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Nintendo misses profits forecasts by 50% due to weak Wii U, 3DS sales
Only 390,000 Wii U units sold in past three months
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Apple sells 37 million iPhones but profits dip in Q1
The company also sold 19.5 million iPads in the quarter, but gross margins fell
