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InternetNews
October 5, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Bungie Jumps Microsoft's Ship In a surprising move, Microsoft's most lucrative game developer, Bungie Studios, goes private, days after Halo 3, "one of the biggest entertainment properties in history" ships.   |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Bungie Jumps Bungie Studios, developers of the hit Halo video game franchise, announces they are leaving Microsoft to become independent again. |
AskMen.com
Matt Forsman |
5 Things You Didn't Know About The Halo Movie Some of the more interesting developments surrounding Halo. |
Wired
August 21, 2007
Clive Thompson |
Halo 3: How Microsoft Labs Invented a New Science of Play The designers at Bungie Studios, creators of the Halo series -- the most innovative and beloved video games of all time -- use science to make better games. But researchers there are also learning more about gameplay itself. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Mr. Softy Says Halo to Mr. Jackson Microsoft taps Peter Jackson to add some magic to the Halo franchise. Since next-generation video games and box-office hits are becoming increasingly difficult to tell apart, it's an asset for Microsoft to have a best-of-breed director under its umbrella. |
The Motley Fool
November 12, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
H2 Ohhhh Halo 2 has wings. If consumers supply the harp, the video game may well be Microsoft's holiday angel. |
Wired
October 2004
David Kushner |
The World-Conquering Crew of Halo 2 Meet the special effects gods who created Halo 2, the most anticipated game of the year. |
The Motley Fool
May 23, 2007
Steven Mallas |
The Price to Play Video games offer a great investment thesis, but for the businesses involved in them, the game is becoming increasingly expensive to play. |
Popular Mechanics
September 23, 2007
Erik Sofge |
Halo 3: Hands-on Review of the Biggest Game Ever (with Video) Halo 3 is an incredible game. -- not that anyone was expecting a dud, of course. |
Fast Company
Alice Truong |
Xbox Fans, Get Ready for A Halo TV Show, Halo Movie, And Other Originals Microsoft announced Monday it will produce Xbox Originals -- including dramas, comedies, live events, documentaries, animation, and unscripted shows |
The Motley Fool
September 26, 2007
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: A Halo Effect for Microsoft and Video Game Stocks? Will Microsoft's Halo 3 produce heavenly returns for investors? What does its release mean for video game makers such as Activision and Electronic Arts? Will there be a halo effect for Wal-Mart and other retailers? These questions are discussed in this video. |
Wired
June 2005
Josh McHugh |
The Xbox Reloaded J Allard convinced Bill Gates to take on the Internet. Then he persuaded him to spend $2 billion to take on the PlayStation, too. Now he's aiming at the future of gaming - and the arrival of the mind-blowing broadband Metaverse. (Whoa.) |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Family Values and an Xbox Christmas While rethinking the purchase of the game console at Christmas, the thought has one investor wondering if a slow selling season could spell a Microsoft stock buying opportunity. |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2010
Gabriel Perna |
Microsoft Uses Xbox for Mobile Gaming Push Cashing in on the smartphone wave with mobile games -- good ones. |
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back The Week That Was on Wall Street: Microsoft's Halo 3 video game is released, ringing up $170 million in sales in a single day... Jones Soda introduces dirt and perspiration flavors... Amazon.com starts selling MP3 downloads... etc. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Hello Halo 2 The sequel game has finally arrived, and Microsoft couldn't be happier. |
Popular Mechanics
February 26, 2008
Peter Suciu |
Life After Halo Is Hazy for Gaming Industry in Transition: Analysis Building the next killer gaming system will be no small feat, especially considering the industry is still coming down from last fall's introduction of Halo 3. |
Popular Mechanics
September 25, 2007
Erik Sofge |
Nitpicking Greatness: Top 5 Gripes with Halo 3 It might be the best game in the franchise, but that doesn't mean Halo 3 is perfect. |
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... |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft Eats iPods? If Mr. Softy is entering the digital music player space, it better brush up on history. Taking a bite out of Apple's pride isn't just about mattering in digital music. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Reasons Why Microsoft Won't Buy EA This ridiculous rumor doesn't deserve any extra lives. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Xbox's X-clusivity Microsoft will market and distribute a limited-edition Xbox system with Halo. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Sunny Days for Video Games Video games were hot in July, and video game stocks should follow the trend. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2007
Katrina Chan |
Buzz Bytes: Microsoft, Disney, News Corp, and Yahoo! Microsoft's Halo 3 game is released... ABC will begin its Start Here programming this fall... MySpace to become available free on mobile phones... Yahoo! shuts the doors on its Podcasts... |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2005
Steven Mallas |
PepsiCo and Microsoft in the Game Microsoft enlists PepsiCo to sell its Xbox 360 console. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hands Off My 360, Buddy Supply and demand of the Xbox 360 may haunt Microsoft over the Christmas season. |
The Motley Fool
September 9, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Microsoft Won't Card You Anymore To access Microsoft's Xbox Live network, players no longer have to use a credit card to set up an account. Prepaid Xbox Live cards are now available at retail locations. Hopefully, this will lead to solid profitability for the company's Home and Entertainment segment down the line. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft's Pinata Party With a new game and TV show, Microsoft is looking to position itself over the holidays as the Wii-substitute. Investors, take note. |
PC World
October 24, 2007
Tom Mainelli |
Technology, the Cruel Temptress Some days I love my toys; other days I hate them. And at times -- like when my Xbox 360 first met my home network -- I do both. |
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2010
Matthew Argersinger |
Activision: Deflated Share Price Could Spell Opportunity (Fool TV) Think video games are just kids' stuff? Well, a game called World of Warcraft, developed by Activision Blizzard, has 12 million subscribers. |
BusinessWeek
June 3, 2010
Burrows et al. |
Microsoft's New Video Game Box: Who Needs It? Investors think Microsoft would do better if it just exited consumer businesses. |
PC Magazine
April 20, 2005
Matthew P. Graven |
Star Wars: Republic Commando In this first-person shooter, reminiscent of Doom and Halo, you take on Geonosian Warriors, Battle Droids, and other enemies of the Republic. For PC and Microsoft Xbox. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
When Halo Met Hobbits Lord of the Rings' Peter Jackson is tapped for the movie version of the Xbox hit. The Halo movie will be jointly distributed by Universal and News Corp.'s Twentieth Century Fox. Microsoft will receive $5 million up front, and up to 10% of the domestic box office take. |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Hop on the GameStop Bus Gamestop is firing on all cylinders, with no end in sight. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2012
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Watch Out for Microsoft's Army of 40 Million Microsoft has the country's youth right where it wants them. You're next. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2005
Jeremy MacNealy |
Microsoft's Answer to the iPod? Microsoft's release of the Xbox 360 may lead to a turnaround in its stock. |
BusinessWeek
May 16, 2005
Edwards & Greene |
Who's Got Game Now? With its next Xbox, Microsoft is out to grab more share from Sony and Nintendo. All this one-upmanship is going to prove mighty entertaining for gamers. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Don't Kill the 360! The time's not right to torpedo Microsoft's gaming console. Fatter hard drives and a booming base of Xbox Live broadband subscribers mean more room for Microsoft to sell digitally delivered games, music, and movies. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Can the Xbox Boost Microsoft? Microsoft's new Xbox 360 hits goes on sale today, but the potential benefit to investors won't be immediate. |
AskMen.com
Adam Weinberg |
Top 10: Holiday Video Games Think of this top 10 holiday video games list as your guide to which games to place your money on in 2007. |
InternetNews
October 25, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Earning Revenue Like It's 1999 Microsoft posts its strongest first-quarter growth in years. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Get a New 360 for Less Than $360 The price cuts finally come for Xbox fans. Investors need to keep an eye on monthly sales trends to see if the slashing will pay off. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2007
Morgan Housel |
Game Consoles Getting Cheaper? Beset by price cuts and dependent on hit titles for profitability, the console market should make investors content to keep their investment dollars sidelined. |
Popular Mechanics
September 21, 2009
Erik Sofge |
How Halo ODST Creators Built a Blockbuster Game in 14 Months It went from an expansion pack, to what we're now calling a full-fledged game. |
Salon.com
August 29, 2000
Wagner James Au |
Xbox, Xbox, uber alles Quit whining. A Microsoft monopoly isn't always a bad thing -- especially if it kicks off a renaissance in gaming creativity. |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Video Game Stocks Here to Play With the new consoles on the way, shouldn't you be thinking about video game companies for your portfolio? |
PC Magazine
November 1, 2006
Jim Louderback |
Console Yourself Remember when Microsoft first launched the Xbox? It'll never be more than a game player, claimed the company. Yeah, right. |
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. |
