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Nintendo Q1 2010 Report: In The Red, Sales Down 25.6%
Nintendo’s shown big drops in both profit and sales for the period ending June 30, with the company making a loss for the period. Sales were down 25.6 percent for the quarter, dropped to ¥188.6 billion from ¥253.5 billion in the same period last year. Operating income dropped 42.2 percent, down to ¥23.3 billion from […]
Capcom Profits Drop 90.4% In Q1 2010, Income Down By 72.6%
Ouch, it must hurt being Capcom. The Japanese company reported that net sales decreased to 19,037 million yen (down 2.4% from the previous year). As for profits, operating income decreased to 1,005 million yen (down 72.6 % from the previous year), and ordinary income decreased to 216 million yen (down 94.8 % from the previous […]
XBLA Nets Over $46M In First Half Of 2010
Analyst firm Forecasting & Analyzing Digital Entertainment, which specializes in the digital download market, has issued a financial report on Xbox Live Arcade, showing the Microsoft division earning $46M so far in 2010. This leads FADE to suggest XBLA is on track for a record year, despite the slow start in January and February, when […]
Sony Sees Q1 2010 Profit Of $342 Million
According to Japanese publication Nikkei (via ABS-CBN), Sony’s set to announce a first quarter net profit of 30 billion yen ($342 million) thanks in large part to “aggressive cost-cutting.”
Valve Mistakenly Bans Modern Warfare 2 Players, Issues Free Copies Of Left 4 Dead 2
Valve’s anti cheat software mistakenly banned legit Modern Warfare 2 players from playing online. Well, Valve was so sorry in fact that they gave two copies of Left 4 Dead 2 to those affected, one to keep and another to give as a gift via Steam. “Hello, recently, your Steam account was erroneously banned from […]
Dragon Age II Behind The Scenes Video
Check out a new behind the scenes video of Dragon Age II. The video, courtesy of GameInformer, details how video, audio, and animation are coming along, and takes a closer look at the evolving combat gameplay.
New PS3 Firmware Update 3.41 Available For Download, Adds “You May Like” Recommendations
Sony has rolled out the latest PS3 firmware update 3.41 You can download them from the links below: PS3 Firmware Update 3.41 (US region) PS3 Firmware Update 3.41 (EU region) Two new features has been added: * Automatic Funding for the subscription service (PlayStation Plus) can now be found under Account Management . * Recommendations […]
First Alan Wake DLC, The Signal, Now Available For Download, Plus Gameplay Video
The first Alan Wake DLC, dubbed The Signal, is now available for download via Xbox Live. The DLC will cost you 560 MSP. If you bought Alan Wake on day one, you got a code which will let you download the DLC for free. Check out The Signal gameplay video below:
GTA V Set In Hollywood? Possibly
It’s all in the land of rumor-ville, but VG247 says that GTA V will be set in Hollywood. VG247 doesn’t cite any sources. However, a source close to Eurogamer has told that GTA V will indeed be set in Hollywood. Stay tuned.
Master Chief Will Star In Future Halo Games, Says 343 Industries
The ending of Halo 3 kept you longing for Master Chief. And return will Master Chief in a future Halo game, according to 343 Industries. 343 Industries boss Frankie O’Connor told a panel at Comic-Con 2010: “We’d have to be the world’s biggest assholes not to follow through,” said O’Connor. “We certainly haven’t seen the […]
The Darkness 2 In Development By Digital Extremes
Rumor has it that Digital Extremes are developing The Darkness 2. This has been leaked with the CV of Emmanuel Pappas mentioning the developer. The original developers of The Darkness, Starbreeze is not involved with The Darkness 2. Digital Extremes developed the multiplayer portion of BioShock 2, and helped Epic with their unreal games.
New GRID, Operation Flashpoint Coming Soon From Codemasters
Codemasters’ SVP of production Jame MacDonald has told Develop that new iterations of Race Driver: GRID and Operation Flashpoint are in development. The games are currently in development at the company’s Southam studio alongside DiRT 3. “We’ve got a major launch with F1 coming up in September and developed at our Birmingham studio,” said MacDonald, […]
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine Announced For PC, Plus New Screenshots
THQ has announced that Warhammer 40K: Space Marine will be headed to PC along it’s official PS3 and Xbox 360 only release. Relic boss Jonathan Dowdeswell said: “The loyal PC audience is incredibly important to us here at Relic so we are delighted to be able to announce the PC version of the game.” THQ’s […]
Watch The Street Fighter X Tekken Debut Trailer
Capcom has just announced Street Fighter X Tekken and we’ve got the debut trailer for you below. No word on a release date but we’ll keep you posted as new info arrives.
