Will the Wii U Sink Nintendo’s Ship?
Source: Thinkstock On Wednesday, May 7, before market open in the west, Nintendo will report Q4:14 (March) results. It has not scheduled a financial results briefing. We expect weak Wii U hardware...
View ArticleParametric Sound at Front Lines of New Console Cycle
Source: Thinkstock We are initiating coverage of Parametric Sound (NASDAQ:HEAR) with an OUTPERFORM rating and a 12-month price target of $15. We arrive at our $15 price target by a sum-of-the-parts...
View Article5 Hits and Misses From Last Week’s Biggest Video Games
Last week saw the release of a number of high profile games, ranging from a superhero movie tie-in to a floating pink cream puff. The reviews are in, so let’s take a look at how the games held up...
View ArticleAre Wii U and 3DS Sales Dragging Nintendo Down?
Source: Thinkstock Another miss to end the year. Revenue was 73 billion yen versus our estimate of 91 billion yen and consensus of 106 billion yen. Hardware revenue was 29 billion yen versus our...
View ArticleShould You Buy the New PlayStation Vita Slim?
Though it’s been out in Japan since October, the new model of Sony’s (NYSE:SNE) PlayStation Vita just hit the U.S. as part of a Borderlands 2 hardware bundle that also comes with an 8GB memory stick....
View ArticleXbox One vs. PS4: Microsoft Loses Bad in May, Even to the Wii U
Sony (NYSE:SNE) has been going hard to make its reign over the battlefield of current-gen consoles known, and it’s not stopping. Way back in March, Sony’s PlayStation 4 was in crunch time to beat out...
View ArticleBest Next-Gen Console on a Budget
Source: Thinkstock E3 2014 has come and gone, and each console has shown a promising lineup of games for the coming year. If you were holding off from buying a new system, this holiday is gearing up to...
View ArticleAnalyst: Nintendo Bolstered by Wii U, ‘Mario Kart 8′
Source: Getty Images The following is an excerpt from a report compiled by Michael Pachter of Wedbush Securities. On Wednesday, July 30, before market open in the west, Nintendo (OTC:NTDOY) will report...
View ArticleXbox One vs. PS4 vs. Wii U: Microsoft Still Trailing Behind
Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images This generation’s console war has been in full swing for almost nine months, and the trajectory seemed clear from early on: Sony’s PlayStation 4 and Microsoft’s Xbox One were...
View ArticleMicrosoft and Sony Up Their Game for the Holiday Season
It’s hard to overstate the importance of the holiday selling season for the video game industry. November and December are when game companies make the vast majority of their money, which means they...
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