Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) shares fell by as much as 9% during intraday trading Thursday, after the company said bookings -- its measure for in-game virtual goods purchases -- fell...
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April 26 - News
There’s a growing trend in video game development: always-on digital rights management (DRM).
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April 24 - News
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) has been named the “Worst Company in America” for the second year in a row by Consumerist, a popular consumer affairs blog.
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April 18 - News
The House of Mouse just shut down LucasArts, the video game studio it purchased along with Lucasfilm for $4 billion late last year.
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April 4 - News
I think everyone has played video games during some period of their life, and many of us still do that, whether it's on a PC, Mac, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)'s Xbox, ...
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April 3 - Lists
There’s no denying it any longer. Zombies are everywhere, and people couldn’t be happier . . . well, not all people.
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April 2 - News
Scholastic Corp (NASDAQ:SCHL). suffered a bit of a decline after its recent third quarter earnings report.
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April 2 - News
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA)' CEO just stepped down after a six year run. Unfortunately, the last six years have been a period of intense change in the video game market.
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April 1 - News
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) is set to launch a new game system called Infinity that is very similar to Activision Blizzard, Inc.
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April 1 - News
The sudden departure of Electronic Arts Inc.
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April 1 - News
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) has delivered what may turn out to be the most critically acclaimed video game of all time with Bioshock Infinite.
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March 28 - News
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) is now a major player in the games market.
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March 28 - News
As you may know, people of all ages, but in particular 20- and sometimes 30-somethings, sometimes spend an inordinate amount of time playing video games.
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March 27 - News
On March 14, the research firm NPD released its February sales figures to the usual groans.
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March 26 - News
Earnings season is just about over, with almost all companies already having reported their quarterly results. But there are still a few companies left, and GameStop Corp.
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March 26 - News
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) announced after the closing bell on Mar.
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March 21 - News
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) announced that John Riccitiello will step down as Chief Executive Officer on March 30.
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March 21 - News
A new version of the popular SimCity franchise was launched on March 5 by Electronic Arts Inc.
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March 21 - News
When it comes to investing, not all industries are equal. Some, like airlines, have a long history of periodic bankruptcies burning anyone who would dare to buy stock.
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March 21 - News
It is becoming ever clearer that the traditional gaming industry is in turmoil.
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March 21 - News
Star Wars fans weren’t the only ones over the moon when The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) acquired Lucasfilm in October, 2012.
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March 21 - News
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) stumbled on a sleeper hit in Skylanders last year.
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March 19 - News
As a Foolish writer, I try to keep my non-financial beliefs expressed here to a minimum.
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March 18 - News
Sometimes I think that Chinese online gaming company Perfect World Co., Ltd.
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March 18 - News
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS)'s ambitious new video game that takes a page from Activision Blizzard, Inc.
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March 17 - News
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense and which ones investors should act on.
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March 16 - News
People are buying things again, and they have been for a while. After all this time it is finally starting to make sense.
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March 16 - News
Stupidity is contagious. It gets us all from time to time. Even respectable companies can catch it.
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March 15 - News
Thanks largely to the positive fallout from its incredible fourth0quarter earnings report last month, shares of gaming specialist Activision Blizzard, Inc.
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March 11 - News
Periodically I read through the headlines on companies I follow on Fool.com. One headline by Dan Carroll in particular caught my eye, Activision Blizzard, Inc.
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March 8 - News
I have reviewed over 80 stocks as investment opportunities.
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March 6 - News
Not all small cap companies are destined for greatness and the same holds true for Chinese online gaming company Shanda Games Limited(ADR) (NASDAQ:GAME), at least for now.
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March 4 - News
In 2012, the video game market witnessed a major shift in consumer preference as they moved from conventional console games to mobile-based games on their tablets and smartphones...
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March 4 - News
If you’re in the hunt for a small cap stock with a bright future, Chinese online gaming company Giant Interactive Group Inc (NYSE:GA) would certainly make the grade.
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March 1 - Stock Analysis
Some analysts suggested that Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI)'s stock rose recently because of their strong earnings, or because of perceived improvement in the gaming...
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February 27 - News
The new COD game made over $1 billion in 15 days, $500 million in the first 24 hours of sale at retail stores.
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February 26 - News
The world's largest home entertainment software maker, Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI), has seen its fair share of bullishness lately.
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February 25 - News
The world's largest home entertainment software maker, Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) has seen its fair share of bullishness lately.
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February 25 - News
The world's largest home entertainment software maker, Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI), has seen its fair share of bullishness lately.
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February 25 - News
Video games may be rotting our brains, but with Activision Blizzard, Inc.
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February 21 - News
In the global video game industry, the United States dominates in terms of sales.
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February 21 - News
My regular readers know that my brother's Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) IPO investments were the final straw that motivated my writing.
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February 20 - News
The balance sheet is the best financial statement to get a quick snapshot of a company’s overall financial health.
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February 16 - News
Once a blue-eyed boy of the mobile gaming industry and investors alike, Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU) has seen a sharp downturn in its fortunes over the past six months.
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February 15 - News
After NetEase, Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:NTES) had posted yet another set of poor results in last year’s third quarter, many investors would have had lost faith in the Chinese gaming...
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February 14 - News
Despite the popularity of mobile gaming and the perception that traditional console video games are dead, video game makers have enjoyed a great start to 2013. In addition, ...
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February 14 - News
Recently, Matt Koppenheffer, my brother and current writer/analyst at The Motley Fool, offered up a challenge.
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February 13 - News
“It’s a market we have intense interest in,” Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s CEO Tim Cook told NBC’s Brian Williams back in December.
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February 12 - News
The joy of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
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February 12 - News
Sometimes an analyst issues a revised outlook or changes his/her rating, but does not inform investors of the reasons behind the call.
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February 12 - News