2014: A New Beginning for Gaming
Matt Hudak
Last year we looked at what to expect from gaming in 2013 as consumers awaited the arrival of new consoles from Microsoft and Sony. Now that these next generation consoles have finally arrived, with strong launch sales, everyone is looking to see…
GAME IPO Does Not Spell Resurgence Of Media Product Stores
Euromonitor International
In March, 2012, GAME entered administrations and was subsequently purchased by the Private Equity firm, OpCapita, the following week. Nearly two years on and GAME might be up for an IPO, so what has changed to make this the nearly bankrupt retailer…
Holiday Season 2013 Video Game Outlook
Matt Hudak
The video games industry has not been very strong of late, posting a retail value decline of 2% globally in 2012. For the coming holiday season, however, new consoles from Sony and Microsoft will be released in November. Add to this signs of…