THQ Reports Q4 and Year End Financials
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 7 MAY 2009 by Jim Zabek
THQ has reported its 4th Quarter and end of fiscal year results.
Elder Scrolls Getting Books
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 27 APR 2009 by Jim Zabek
The trend toward writing books to accompany games is gathering momentum - Elder Scrolls is being added to the list of games with books.
Court Tilts Unfavorably Toward Activision In Suit
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 22 APR 2009 by Jim Zabek
In a lawsuit between Activision and Genius Products, the Los Angeles Superior Court has initially ruled against Activision.
Target To Start Taking Pre-Orders
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 17 APR 2009 by Jim Zabek
The new pre-order process, called "reservations" allows gamers to reserve a copy of a hot title for one dollar.
ARA Acquires Virtual Heroes
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 17 APR 2009 by Jim Zabek
Applied Research Associates has acquired the real-world training franchise, Virtual Heroes.
Field of Glory Adds Terrain To Lineup
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 16 APR 2009 by Jim Zabek
Miniature World Maker is pleased to announce the release of the new Field of Glory™ range of terrain.
Activision Sued
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 15 APR 2009 by Jim Zabek
Activision is being sued for various allegations after a deal goes bad.
Paradox Picks Up Sword of the Stars Franchise
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 15 APR 2009 by Jim Zabek
Paradox Interactive and Kerberos Productions have reached an agreement.
GameStop Posts Record Sales in 2008
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 27 MAR 2009 by Jim Zabek
GameStop's Q4 Financials have been audited, posting a year in which sales increased over 20%.
AMD Optimizes Havoc Physics Middleware
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 27 MAR 2009 by Jim Zabek
AMD has optimized the code for the leading physics engine.
NVIDIA SDK Approved for Wii
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 19 MAR 2009 by Jim Zabek
Following on the heels of yesterday's announcement that its SDK (software development kit) was approved for the Playstation, NVIDIA has announced today that Nintendo has approved the SDK for the Wii.
NVIDIA & PS3 Ink Deal To Use PhysX SDK
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 17 MAR 2009 by Jim Zabek
NVIDIA and Sony have agreed to allow the PhysX software development kit (SDK)to be used by PS3 developers.
Nintendo Wins Lawsuit
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 17 MAR 2009 by Jim Zabek
Nintendo has won a decisive victory in a legal battle involving alleged patent infringement for its controllers and GameCube.
Take-Two Q2 Investor Call Info
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 3 MAR 2009 by Jim Zabek
Information for dialing into Take-Two's second quarter investor announcement has been released.
Midway Partners With Ubisoft
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 18 FEB 2009 by Jim Zabek
Financially troubled Midway has taken a partner to get its next game, Wheelman, out the door.
NVIDIA Revenue Drops 60 Percent In Q4
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 11 FEB 2009 by Jim Zabek
NVIDIA's 4th quarter revenue fell 60%.
EA Announces Preliminary Q3 Financials
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 4 FEB 2009 by Jim Zabek
EA has announced preliminary numbers for the third quarter. Bottom line: they made money but less than last year.
CDC Software Announces Revised Operating Income
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 18 JAN 2009 by Jim Zabek
Chinese Gaming company, CDC Software, has released revised preliminary EBITDA numbers.
Investor Dial-In/Webcast Info for EA's Q3 Announcement
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 18 JAN 2009 by Jim Zabek
EA will release its third quarter financials in a broadcast on February 3rd. Details to access the announcement are inside.
Midway Does Finance Dance
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 16 JAN 2009 by Jim Zabek
Convertible notes are on today's dancecard.
