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Huge Xbox losses hidden by patent royalties, says analyst
Nomura's Rick Sherlund believes gaming business has been losing billions for Microsoft, but Android licensing fees obscure deficits
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Activision quarterly sales drop 18%
Call of Duty publisher gets 59% of revenues for the quarter from digital sales; Diablo III tops 14 million sold
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Square Enix raises outlook thanks to FFXIV: A Realm Reborn
Japanese publisher is expecting a stronger first half of the fiscal year thanks to better than expected sales of the latest Final Fantasy
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MediaSpike raises $5.2m for in-game product placement
Company continues to develop services for social and mobile games
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Gameloft posts record third-quarter sales of $83.4 million
Free-to-play business drives Gameloft's growth for the quarter
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Sony loses $8m on games as overall business cuts forecast by 40%
Exchange rates hide some of the story as corp prepares for Q3/4
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Losses increase at Glu Mobile to $7.8m
Third quarter sales also down as publisher expects full-year loss of $11m
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Grand Theft Auto V: 29 million shipped
Take-Two touts record $1.27 billion second quarter on strength of Rockstar Games' latest; Borderlands 2 hits 7.5 million shipped
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EA boosts digital revenues in Q2
Publisher loses $273 million but games like Plants vs. Zombies 2 and Real Racing 3 continue to bring in huge digital sales
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Apple sells 33.8m iPhones, 14.1m iPads in September quarter
Thanks to the new iPhone 5s, Apple's iPhone sales grew by 26 percent during the fourth quarter
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Microsoft posts record first quarter revenues
$18.53 billion marks a new best for Windows maker, even as Xbox 360 sales slide 29% year-over-year
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Zynga quarterly revenues drop 36%
Social publisher trims net losses to just $68,000, but daily active users halved from last year
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The Sims 4 delayed until Fall 2014
The delay of the newest Sims game won't affect EA's fiscal year 2014 guidance
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Supercell deal helps push games M&A over $5 billion
2013 investment hits record figure driven by Chinese, Japanese and South Korean buyers
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Xbox One and PS4 chips put AMD back in the black
Tech firm sees positive quarter due to Xbox One and PS4 business
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US monthly digital revenue approaches $1 billion
Mobile sees big gains in September as GTA V, Madden, and FIFA lead boxed digital sales
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Polygon owner Vox Media raises $40 million
The owner of Polygon and The Verge raises $40 million in a second round of funding
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Ubisoft shares plunge 20%
Watch Dogs delay and lowered sales forecasts drive publisher's stock south
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GTA V expected to double September NPD sales year-over-year
Record-breaking debut of Rockstar's latest pushes NPD up for the first time since January, according to Wedbush
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Activision sale cleared by Delaware Supreme Court
The injunction blocking Vivendi's sale of Activision has been overturned
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Ubisoft Quebec operations will employ 3,500 by 2020
Montreal becomes Ubisoft's hub for online infrastructure and game development in the Americas
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Twitch closes $20 million Series C investment
Take-Two joins investors in Twitch's growing media platform
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Candy Crush dev valued at $5 billion in expected IPO
King has filed documents for an initial public offering in the US
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Star Citizen passes $20 million in crowd-funding
Cloud Imperium Games' crowd-funding campaign just keeps on giving
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Microsoft and Creative England reveal £250,000 investment fund
Greenshoots initiative focused on mobile and tablet games for all devices