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BusinessWeek
May 17, 2004
Cliff Edwards |
Keeping You Glued To The Couch In the $15.5 billion world-wide game-software business, Electronic Arts Inc. is king, but keeping its edge will become harder as gamers mature and demand ever-better stories and graphics.   |
Wired
May 2001
Mark Frauenfelder |
Death Match: Your Guide to the Box Wars On a planet called Earth, four empires are at war. The Houses of Nintendo, Sony, Sega, and Microsoft have launched sophisticated and expensive campaigns to win the allegiance - and the financial assets - of Earth's sentient inhabitants (called humans) by converting them into gamers... |
BusinessWeek
October 28, 2010
Alpeyev & Eki |
Nintendo Goes for the Hard Core with Its 3DS With the new 3DS, Nintendo is trying to appeal to hard-core gamers and the studios that make action-packed hits like Resident Evil. |
BusinessWeek
February 28, 2005
Grover & Edwards |
Game Wars Who will win your entertainment dollar, Hollywood or Silicon Valley? Last year the worldwide video game industry overtook movie box-office receipts, and some in Hollywood are racing to forge alliances with the techies. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Nintendo's Challenge Video game maker needs to work on its brand management. Don't make any long-term bets on Nintendo or Sony, since the way to play this industry is not through the generators of hardware but through the third-party developers. |
Salon.com
November 3, 2000
Jim Lynch |
Who will save Sonic the Hedgehog? After four straight quarters in the red, Sega needs a savior. Enter Microsoft... |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
EA's Not Big in Japan? It sounds like Electronic Arts may have some challenges on its hands in Japan. Many doubts have investors on edge. |
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2005
Jeff Hwang |
EA's Cool Holiday Quarter Game maker held its own in a crowded Christmas-season marketplace. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 3, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Electronic Arts: Sluggish and Buggy Despite the lack of good news in Electronic Arts' first-quarter results, investors seemed to like what they heard. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Nintendo's Future: The Past? The former gaming giant hopes retro games will fuel their new Revolution console. Betting heavily on gaming nostalgia could be a risky gamble for Nintendo. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
May 10, 2004
Greene & Edwards |
Microsoft Plays Video Leapfrog Microsoft's next version of Xbox could be early to market. Will that give it a leg up on Sony? |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Real Active Investing Trade magazines and the Internet are great sources for investors. |
AskMen.com
Aaron Broverman |
Top 10: Best-Selling Video Game Franchises The real story of the game that captures the public's imagination is told in sales and dollar figures. |
BusinessWeek
January 8, 2007
Kenji Hall |
The Golden Oldie Of Gaming Sony's PS2 is likely to outsell newer consoles such as the PS3 - not just this year but next. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
EA Signals Weakness? Electronic Arts cuts prices on key sports titles, showing some vulnerability. This is pretty awful news for investors. |
Salon.com
November 15, 2001
Wagner James Au |
Xbox squared Microsoft's game-box revolution takes the path of mediocrity, while Sony's Playstation seizes the creative high ground... |
Salon.com
December 17, 2001
Steve Mollman |
Land of the rising Xbox Nintendo, Sony and Sega have made Japan king of the game console. Can Microsoft make a dent in Nippon? |
BusinessWeek
January 20, 2011
Edwards & Alpeyev |
Nintendo Brings 3D to the Really Small Screen Nintendo has high hopes for its 3DS portable game device, but it faces tough new competition from Apple, Sony, and LG. |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Nintendo Needs a Revolution Mario's maker needs a marketing makeover. But investors seeking to profit from the console wars should forget Sony or Nintendo -- even if the latter does step things up -- in favor of Microsoft. And don't forget the software side, as well. |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A "Halo" to Light Up the Night Halo 3 is finally released. Xbox players have been waiting nearly three years for the third installment in Microsoft's galactic shoot-'em-up series. |
Salon.com
January 23, 2001
Skyler Miller |
Dance Dance Revolution Will Japanese video games that reward you for shaking your moneymaker ever find a following in the U.S.? |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
EA's Fun Is Just Beginning The first quarter wasn't half bad for the video game maker. But what the earnings report really signifies is that the fun this year is just beginning. |
Salon.com
October 21, 1999
Greg Costikyan |
The war for America's thumbs The stakes are huge and the combatants are mighty -- who will win the war for video-game console supremacy? |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2004
Tim Goh |
The Grinch Visits Electronic Arts The video game publisher is punished after forecasting a flat holiday quarter. The pullback induced by EA's pessimism for the holidays may provide an excellent entry point for investors. |
Wired
January 2003
Zev Borow |
Why Nintendo Won't Grow Up Shigeru Miyamoto invented the modern videogame. Now the industry he founded is moving from kid stuff to cultural force. Can the Disney of the game world connect with his inner adult? |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: Electronic Arts Bull Analysts see EA earning $1.99 a share next fiscal year. Paying nearly 30 times next year's profitability may seem expensive, but EA is worth it. |
Wired
January 2003
Evan Ratliff |
Sports Rule! In-your-face marketing. Extreme camera angles. Trash-talking superstars. Sound like TV sports? Try sports videogames, where the nastiest competition is the battle to take down the reigning champ, EA Sports. |
PC World
May 17, 2001
Tom Mainelli & Grace Aquino |
Let the Game Console Wars Begin Will an Xbox, PlayStation, or GameCube fit best in your living room? |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2005
Jeff Hwang |
A Choice of Xbox 360s For Microsoft, play time is over. The company will release an entry-level Xbox 360, as well as a premium package. |
BusinessWeek
November 7, 2005 |
Meet Mario's Papa Legendary video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto talks how he aims to bring the family together around Nintendo's new console. |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Nintendo Wins Again The competition is throwing the kitchen sink at Nintendo, but the company looks unstoppable. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
EA's Mad, Mad, Madden World Electronic Arts' Madden 07 is a hit, but what else is new. Now entering its seventeenth season, Madden is the ideal video game franchise. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2010
Travis Hoium |
It's Time for a Rebirth in Gaming Video game sales have gone south because games have gotten stale, and we would like some action. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2004
Chris Mallon |
Nintendo Envy An offhand comment by Bill Gates in a German newsmagazine has fueled speculation that Microsoft wants to add Nintendo to its stable. |
CFO
November 1, 2008
Tim Burke |
The Hitmakers Finance chiefs in the video-game industry worry about many of the same issues as CFOs in other industries -- achieving stronger balance sheets, greater scale, and improved operational efficiency, all of which help them develop more titles, push more products, and make more money. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2010
Travis Hoium |
Activision Blizzard vs. Electronic Arts Activision Blizzard has moved to subscription revenue leaving EA in the dust. |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Nintendo DS vs. Sony PSP With backwards compatibility, first-party games, and a cheaper price, Nintendo DS is the portable system to beat. |
InternetNews
July 26, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Boom or Bust For Sony? Sony Electronics has developed an unfortunate reputation for developing amazing technologies and then dropping the ball when it came time to actually sell it. Now it seems like Sony could drop the ball on several big initiatives. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Cheat Codes for April Video games bounced back last month, but it's only a blip. That may be problematic if your entire portfolio consists of shares of THQ, Take-Two Interactive, and Atari, but it's not as if you didn't see this coming. |
Wired
May 2001
Mike Dolan |
Behind the Screens An insiders' oral history of the videogame, from the birth of the Brown Box to the arrival of the Xbox... |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Playing With Video Game Stats The video game industry is moving along just fine. Some investors may still shy away from video game stocks, wondering whether games are a fad that will suddenly dissipate. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Gaming's Coming Famine Fat times for game makers belie the seeming crisis they struggle to avert. |
The Motley Fool
May 9, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Nintendo Is Such a Nice, Attractive Company With looks, brains, and a solid financial future, Nintendo is different. This is the one gaming stock your mother could love. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Dueling Fools: Electronic Arts Bull What's not to like about Electronic Arts? Sure, the video game industry tends to be cyclical, and investors sometimes get really down on publishers. However, we're now in the upswing of the console cycle. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Date Xbox, Marry Wii, Kill PlayStation Investors, here are recommendations for a short-term trade (date), a long-term investment (marry), and a stock to short (kill). |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away Come on down, Electronic Arts |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Super Activision Scoring three of the top five holiday titles blows Activision past expectations. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Terrible Quarter for Take-Two Take-Two has a terrible second quarter, but shareholders should think "Grand Theft Auto IV." |
The Motley Fool
April 12, 2006
Steven Mallas |
All Hail the Kingdom Hearts Disney's Kingdom Hearts II grows the video game franchise into a multimillion-copy monster. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2005
Nathan Alderman |
Nintendo's Revolutionary Controller The video game innovator wows fans and critics with an oddball input device. |
