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Analyst says Sony would not risk backlash by blocking used games

Analyst says Sony would not risk backlash by blocking used games

Well, let's hope that for once Pachter is right.

Analyst says Wii U’s sales at GameStop are low

Analyst says Wii U’s sales at GameStop are low

"Nintendo Wii U launch has been slightly disappointing."

Pachter: Xbox and PS3 Price Cuts Will Depend on Wii U Price, Price Cut for PS Vita Not Likely in 2012

Pachter: Xbox and PS3 Price Cuts Will Depend on Wii U Price, Price Cut for PS Vita Not Likely in 2012

Oh Michael Pachter. I see you are at it again, trolling everyone with your inane predictions, aren't you? Anyway, Michael Pachter, coming off a string of gloriously inaccurate predictions regardi... Read More

Xbox 360 to stay ahead of PS3, might receive a price cut- analyst

Xbox 360 to stay ahead of PS3, might receive a price cut- analyst

Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter believes the Xbox 360 will remain ahead of the PS3 for the foreseeable future, but that Microsoft's home console will be getting a price cut soon, probably before E... Read More

BioShock: Infinite should move at least 4.9 million units, says Analyst

BioShock: Infinite should move at least 4.9 million units, says Analyst

Janco Partners analyst Mike Hickey says Irrational Games' upcoming first person shooter, BioShock: Infinite has the potential to move a lot of copies, and that it certainly can and should sell aroun... Read More

Sony taking $65 loss on the Playstation Vita

Sony taking $65 loss on the Playstation Vita

Nikko Securities analyst, Kazaharu Miura of SMBC Nikko Securities has said that, Sony will take a 5000 yen loss on every Playstation Vita sold. Which equates to about $65, and will fall to about $30... Read More

The Old Republic will sell 3 million in 1st year, says Analyst

The Old Republic will sell 3 million in 1st year, says Analyst

Cowen & Company analyst Doug Cowen, who earlier predicted that BioWare's upcoming MMO, Star Wars: The Old Republic will sell 1.5 million in its first year, now says it will sell twice that amoun... Read More

Xbox 360 to lead NPD numbers for July- Analysts

Xbox 360 to lead NPD numbers for July- Analysts

Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter and fellow analyst firm EEDAR believe the Xbox 360 will be the top selling piece of gaming hardware in the US for the month of July, just as it has been for the past... Read More

Analyst- Battlefield 3 pre-orders ‘comparable to CoD: Black Ops’

Analyst- Battlefield 3 pre-orders ‘comparable to CoD: Black Ops’

Cowen & Company analyst Doug Creutz says Battlefield 3's pre-orders match those of Call of Duty: Black Ops' last year- the game broke a shitload of records, and went on to sell over 20 million u... Read More

GTA V to release in 2013, will sell 16 million

GTA V to release in 2013, will sell 16 million

Janco Partners' Mike Hickey believes that Take Two will ship the next GTA game in its 2012 financial year, which is April 2012-March 2013. The title, whatever it's going to be called should sell ... Read More

Time for another Wii price drop say analysts

Time for another Wii price drop say analysts

Last year, when market analysts asked for a price drop, the Wii did indeed drop to $200. Now it's happening again. Mike Hickey, and analyst from Janco Partners has stated that unless the price is d... Read More