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Activision Blizzard Q2 Report: Net Revenue Down 7% To $967M
Activision Blizzard has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2010, ending June 30, and it posted net revenues of $967 million, which is down 7 percent from $1 billion yoy. Net income was up to $219 million from $195 million during the same period in 2009. For the first six months of […]
Blizzard Working On New MMO IP
It’s not a Starcraft MMO nor is it a Diablo MMO. Activision boss Bobby Kotick said during the company’s Q1 financial conference call that Blizzard’s next MMO will be a new IP. The project is one of two which will receive an “enormous investment” from the company: the other being Bungie’s next “universe”. “I think […]
Square Enix Q1 FY11 Report: Net Sales Up 11% To $378M
Square Enix has released its financials for Q1 ending on June 30 for fiscal year 2011, and it shows net sales of ¥32.5 billion ($378.2 million) which is up 11 percent year-over-year from ¥29.4 billion ($341.5 million). The increase can be attributed to 1.25 million unit sales for Dragon Quest Monsters Joker 2 in Japan, […]
Naughty Dog Will Use Motion And 3D Only If It “Fits Into The Story”
Naughty Dog community strategist Arne Meyer has said the developer will only include 3D or Move in its future games if it “fits into the story”. Speaking in an interview with PlayStation University: “3D is an interesting technology, especially given how well it’s been recently implemented in the cinema and all the support it’s getting […]
New BioShock 2 Single-Player DLC, Minverva’s Den Announced
2k has said that the last piece of DLC for BioShock 2 will be a single-player affair, dubbed Minerva’s Den. The DLC you “in the role of an all-new character who has teamed up with Brigid Tenenbaum to unravel a dictator’s stranglehold on a key district in the distinctive city under the sea.” “Minerva’s Den […]
Fable III Won’t Support Kinect Out Of The Box
Lionhead’s Peter Molyneux has said that Fable III won’t support Kinect right out of the box when it releases this October. Joystiq believes that Kinect support will be patched in after the game releases.
Batman: Arkham Asylum 2 Is Arkham City, Story Details, Characters And Release Date
Rocksteady has revealed to GameInformer that Batman: Arkham Asylum 2, sequel to the surprise hit Arkham Asylum, will be actually called Batman: Arkham City. “Almost exactly a year ago, Batman: Arkham Asylum launched to wide acclaim and millions in sales. Now, developer Rocksteady Studios returns to the the franchise that put the company’s name on […]
Fallout: New Vegas Pre Orders “Outstripping Those Of Fallout 3”
Bethesda has told MCV that pre-orders of Fallout: New Vegas are more than that of Fallout 3’s. “Fallout: New Vegas pre-orders are far outstripping those of Fallout 3,” said Bethesda’s EU director, Sarah Seaby. “Based on the feedback from gamers, we anticipate fans will enjoy returning to the Fallout universe, where they will experience a […]
EA Announces NFS Shift 2
EA has just announced Need For Speed: Shift 2, sequel to last year’s NFS driving simulator Shift. No other details has been announced. The original Need For Speed: Shift released last year for PC, PS3, PSP and Xbox 360.
EA Q1 Fiscal Year 2011 Report: Net Revenue Up 27% At $815 Million
Electronic Arts has released it’s financial results for the company’s first fiscal 2011 quarter ending June 30, 2010 and it shows net revenue at $539 million, which is down 33 percent from the same period last year, when revenue came in at $816 million. The company posted a net income of $96 million in Q1 […]
Crysis 2 Delayed To 2011
Sad news. EA’s just confirmed that the release date of Crysis 2 has been pushed into Q4 Q1 Q4 Fiscal Year 2011 (the first quarter of calendar year 2011). Originally, Crysis 2 was expected to release in Autumn 2010 but not anymore. The game will release next year on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 and […]
Watch The Fable III Opening Cinematic Trailer
Lionhead has released the opening cinematic trailer of Fable III which you can watch below. Recently, the PC version of Fable III was delayed. The Xbox 360 version is on track to release in October 2010.
Mass Effect 3 Story To Be Shaped By “Over 1,000 Variables”
BioWare has said the story in Mass Effect 3 will be “shaped by over 1,000 variables” from the first two games. Speaking with PC Zone, project lead Casey Hudson said Mass Effect 3 will be impacted by the decisions players made in previous ME games, just like ME2. “We plan out the larger plot points […]
GamePro Gaming Magazine Will Soon Launch As Bangladesh’s First Gaming Magazine
Talks have been going on for sometime that GamePro will launch in Bangladesh. ISN (publisher of PC World Bangladesh) plans to bring GamePro into the Bangladeshi market, making it the first print gaming magazine in Bangladesh. This has also been confirmed by BDTechie, but no exact release date is known. The main issue is whether […]
