Multi-Play Video (compiler/drdarknight) North American game Issuer Blizzard reported the company's second-quarter earnings today. The company performed well in the second quarter, with a net profit of $219 million, which grew by 12% over a year earlier. This is due in large part to the company's "commitment to expanding the revenue of electronic businesses with higher margins," the company spokesman said to the media. In the second quarter ending June 30, the total turnover of blizzard was 967 million U.S. dollars, a slight 7% per cent from the same period last year, but online sales have risen by nearly 20% per cent, raising overall profit margins. The company said: "In the second quarter, online channel sales exceeded the real-store distribution for the first time." "This is indeed an extraordinary milestone for such a large distributor. In the last quarter, the "Call of Duty" series remains the company's most dazzling product. In particular, "Modern Warfare 2" Download the map package, but also set a record of 20 million downloads, the first DLC download rankings. In addition, Blizzard Entertainment has a good performance, its "StarCraft 2" in just two days in a 1.5 million sales record, and the World of Warcraft is still stable for the company to create huge revenue. "Our quarterly report shows that the market is still responding well to the call of duty and the Blizzard Entertainment World of Warcraft," said Bobby Cotic, the CEO of Blizzard, in a statement. "Obviously, for now, there are more opportunities for us to develop better games, and we are working on that," he added. In addition, Cotic said in a statement that Blizzard will fully support the "Call of Duty" of the latest sequel to the "Black action" in November this year on the sale of work. "This will be our biggest investment in the history of the product launch. ”
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