Articles Tagged ‘Business’
Zynga: Analyst Says Now Is The Right Time To Purchase The Company
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on October 6, 2012 AT 03:00pm
Posted on October 6, 2012 AT 03:00pm
Crash stocks, a talent brain drain, and mounting financial losses have Zynga scrambling to offset a year of huge losses, but their misfortune could be another company's gain. Why not just buy the whole company? READ MORE
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Google Can Tell Which Video Games Will Sell Over 2 Million Copies
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 25, 2012 AT 01:30pm
Posted on September 25, 2012 AT 01:30pm
It's pretty evident that the more people talk about the game, the better it'll do in sales. But according to Google, there's a direct correlation between sales and page clicks that can accurate predict best-sellers. READ MORE
Japanese Gaming News Site Andriasang Closes Its Doors
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 11, 2012 AT 10:30am
Posted on September 11, 2012 AT 10:30am
For over five years, Andriasang has arguably been the North American gaming industry's best source for constant, daily news and updates straight from Japan. However, all good things eventually come to an end. READ MORE
Grand Theft Auto V – More Screenshots!
By Albert Perkins - DigitalNoob
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 09:37pm
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 09:37pm
Since Rockstar Games announced Grand Theft Auto V was in full development last November, the news has been pretty scarce - that is until the month of August came along. READ MORE
OnLive Had Over $30 Million In Debt, Just ‘Days’ From Going Under
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 23, 2012 AT 05:38pm
Posted on August 23, 2012 AT 05:38pm
Although rumors of OnLive's video game streaming service coming to an end were premature, it seems there was some truth to the company's dire straights. Aside from leadership problems, OnLive racked up over $30 in debt. READ MORE
Layoffs Hit PopCap
By Carly Frith - DigitalNoob
Posted on August 21, 2012 AT 03:52pm
Posted on August 21, 2012 AT 03:52pm
The gaming industry is a precarious, ever-changing place and today's layoffs at PopCap proved just how precarious. READ MORE
GameStop Is The 10th Worst Place To Work In America, Says Glassdoor
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 13, 2012 AT 02:10pm
Posted on August 13, 2012 AT 02:10pm
GameStop is officially being called one of the worst places to work in America, thanks to research from corporate rating service Glassdoor.
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Square Enix Loses $26.3 Million Due To Slight Games Drought In Q1 2013
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 7, 2012 AT 08:40pm
Posted on August 7, 2012 AT 08:40pm
Even the mighty Square Enix isn't immune to sales woes, as a lack of console games has contributed to a slight decrease in their sales and profits. READ MORE
THQ Starts 2013 Fiscal Year With $15.4 Million Gain, Cuts Down Losses
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 7, 2012 AT 01:14pm
Posted on August 7, 2012 AT 01:14pm
Although THQ was being counted out by many sources, the company has proven themselves to be extremely resilient, posting a $15.4 net income during their first 2013 fiscal quarter. READ MORE
GameStop: 70 Percent Of Trade-In Credit Goes Toward Buying New Games
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 7, 2012 AT 12:24pm
Posted on August 7, 2012 AT 12:24pm
Who says that GameStop is a horrible business that destroys profits for developers and publishers, large and small? READ MORE
California Law Firm Investigating Zynga Stock Cash Out, CEO Marc Pincus
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 27, 2012 AT 03:49pm
Posted on July 27, 2012 AT 03:49pm
Social gaming giant Zynga has had quite the tough year since going public in the stock market, with a new development seeing the company under investigation by California law firm Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe. READ MORE
Ruh-Roh, GameStop Found A Way To Sell ‘Used’ Downloadable Games
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 27, 2012 AT 11:48am
Posted on July 27, 2012 AT 11:48am
Although many video game developers attempt to stave off lost revenue on potential sales by producing digital content, new technology might make it possible for GameStop to sell even non-physical media. READ MORE
Zynga Suffers $22.8 Million Q2 2012 Loss, Pulls Down Facebook With It
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 25, 2012 AT 09:24pm
Posted on July 25, 2012 AT 09:24pm
Zynga continues to face setback after setback ever since going public and joining the stock market, this time posting a $22.8 million net loss in sales for the second quarter of their 2012 fiscal year. Ever worse, Facebook's stocks took a hit as a direct result. READ MORE
THQ Slows Financial Bleeding, Retains Minimum Stock Market Value
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 24, 2012 AT 10:16am
Posted on July 24, 2012 AT 10:16am
Although many financial analysts and industry executives predicted that THQ would close, the Saints Row and WWE publisher has successfully staved off a critical blow to their company's image while keeping their business afloat. READ MORE
THQ Consolidation Continues, Publisher Closes Arizona QA Office
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 01:45pm
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 01:45pm
THQ's interior changes continue with the closing of their quality assurance center in Arizona, as all QA-related operations will now be moved to THQ Montreal. THQ Montreal's studio in Canada is currently benefitting from a gaming industry boom, which helped prompt the decision. READ MORE
Sega Shuts Down Offices In Europe, Australia To Combat Financial Losses
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on June 28, 2012 AT 10:58am
Posted on June 28, 2012 AT 10:58am
Sega's financial losses during the last few years have forced the entire company to rethink their corporate makeup, and as a result, several offices in Europe and Australia will be shut down. READ MORE
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