E3 2011 is mere weeks away now, and the entire industry is ramping up in preparation for the big show. Professional analyst Michael Pachter is planning to make his case as to why this year’s will be the best show ever.
Posts Tagged ‘Take Two’
Pachter: E3 2011 Could Be The Best Yet
Thursday, May 12th, 2011Duke Nukem Forever Gets Delayed, Hilarious Video Released
Thursday, March 24th, 2011You couldn’t make this up. In what is probably the most unexpected announcement in gaming history – especially after being in development and delayed for over 13, yes 13, years – publisher Take-Two has announced they have delayed Duke Nukem Forever.
Take-Two Buyout by Activision May Be Just Around The Corner
Friday, February 11th, 2011After Activision just canceled several of its key franchises, the publisher may potentially be looking to bolster its library of intellectual properties by making a bid to buyout Take-Two, with a rumor suggesting that the company has their eyes on the Grand Theft Auto publisher.
Become a Real Man with Duke Nukem Forever: Balls of Steel Edition
Friday, February 11th, 2011Duke Nukem Forever, the one title that everyone thought, for sure, would never be released, is now not only all set for its May release, but is now roaring back with a limited edition bundle to boot!
Red Dead Redemption Lassos in 8 Million Convicts
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011Red Dead Redemption‘s impressive success was clearly evident ever since the game’s launch last year in May. Rockstar Games’ western title dominated the sales chart for countless months and beat off strong competition even long after its initial release. Back in December, Rockstar’s parent company Take-Two said the game shipped eight million units. Now, in [...]
Rockstar Still Hard at Work With Max Payne 3
Saturday, December 18th, 2010After the game’s existence was confirmed in 2004, Max Payne 3 has been since kept in the dark by Rockstar. Publisher Take-Two officially announced the game was in development by Rockstar’s Vancouver studio, with the game being initially planned for a release last year. The long-awaited return of the shooter series was then further delayed [...]
Red Dead Redemption Ships Impressive Numbers
Friday, December 17th, 2010In the past few years we’ve seen our share of western games, and most of them were not received well, so when Take Two decided to release Red Dead Redemption earlier this year it seemed like a pretty big risk. Now, just over six months later, and a game of the year nomination from us [...]
Analyst: Grand Theft Auto V Will “Likely” Release Fiscal 2012
Thursday, November 25th, 2010Grand Theft Auto IV was the largest entertainment launch of its time (with the accolade now of course belonging to the Call of Duty series). To date, the game had sold a cumulative 15 million units worldwide, with the franchise being one of the largest in the gaming industry. So the question now begs: when [...]
Jordan Speaks Out on NBA2K11
Saturday, October 9th, 2010Michael Jordan. His persona, skills on the court, and work ethic is legendary. Jordan has appeared in several basketball videogames including a title where he single-handedly saves the windy city. Through it all, he’s been relatively silent about his game appearances…until now.
PS3 Review – NBA 2K11
Friday, October 8th, 20102K Sports’ latest installment of their NBA franchise is a backboard glass-shattering slam dunk…
Take-Two Doesn’t Need Grand Theft Auto
Sunday, September 5th, 2010Take-Two produces this little video game series, Grand Theft Auto. Perhaps you’ve heard of it? Well, whenever that series has a new entry release, the company’s earnings are typically much higher than non-GTA release years. But it looks like Red Dead Redemption helped to shatter that routine with some very impressive sales figures.
Next Red Dead Game To Be a Revolution
Sunday, September 5th, 2010Alcohol can cause one’s lips to loosen fairly easily. This can result in information being leaked early, and in this case the potential title of Red Dead Redemption‘s sequel may have been let loose prematurely.
Mafia II Likely to Profit Take-Two
Saturday, September 4th, 2010Mafia II released roughly two weeks ago, with overall positive sales numbers worldwide. This left investors with smiles on their faces, especially after some reassuring words from Take-Two CEO Ben Feder at the company’s quarterly earnings call.
L.A. Noire’s Mission Delayed Until 2011
Friday, September 3rd, 2010It looks like all of you detectives will have to put away your case files this year for Rockstar’s murder solving title, L.A. Noire. What was originally announced as a release at the end of 2010 has officially been rescheduled into the next year.
Pachter Delivers Harsh Words For Mafia II
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010Despite a decent level of hype, and an extensive marketing campaign, it seems that Mafia II might not be able to live up to initial expectations, mainly due to its poor review score. Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has given his thoughts on 2K’s sandbox-based action title and says it won’t make a profit. Pachter also said the game is well below expectations.
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