Game sales poor and other reasons Capcom cut annual profit forecast

Capcom decided to cut its earnings forecasts for the current fiscal year, after the 2 moratorium on sale, the strength of the yen and the sluggish sales of the Lost Planet 2.  Capcom's previous earnings were expected to be $96 million trillion, which has now been slashed by 18.8% to 78 million dollars. Capcom said profits were expected to be far lower than expected in the second half of the fiscal year, affected by currency exchange losses.  The yen's continued appreciation of the euro, the dollar and the pound has become a major concern for Japanese companies. In addition to the strong yen, Capcom that "the Zombie Siege 2" one months of the postponement of the listing and the Lost Planet 2 ...

Gdconline: Game makers need to adapt to new market conditions

(compiler/wendy) The game industry is fast moving toward emerging online businesses such as cloud computing, digital games, social games, and game designers and managers must adapt to these developments, or they will be doomed to wait.  At the 2010 Game Developers Conference, four game executives watched the issue closely and discussed it, as well as discussing whether social games were harmful and predicting the fate of the physical sales. David Perry, chief executive of Cloud gaming service provider Gaikai, said: "While emerging online business is evolving and changing rapidly ...

Sony is developing a new generation of handheld machines that will support 3G network and PS games

Play video (compile/applies will) according to the Wall Street Journal, Sony is doing its best to develop a new portable device that is compatible with handheld games, E-book readers and netbook computers. The article also revealed that NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile telecoms operator, is currently negotiating with a manufacturer to provide 3G network services for a new generation of portable devices.  Portable devices such as Sony and Nintendo can then automate upgrades via software and patches, eliminating the reliance on user manual selection. The Gan Shoshi, one of 3DS developers, has recently received ...

Nintendo: selling a different kind of pirate good game always proves itself

(Compiled/applies) on a recent investor conference call, Nintendo President Rock Iwata said the reasons for the poor sales should not be attributed to piracy. "I do not think that the reasons for the bad selling of the game are all attributable to the piracy effect." "Iwata said," In the past our best-selling record has proved that even if there is piracy interference, but as long as there are truly innovative products, can still attract the attention of consumers and encourage them to spend, and such products can still occupy the forefront of the sales list. Therefore, I think we should look at this problem from two angles. ...

Nine City announces investment in US mobile gaming company Aurorafeint

The Nineth City of Nasdaq-listed domestic online game developers and operators announced 8th that with the US mobile gaming and Platform company Aurora Feint Inc. to reach a final investment agreement, nine cities as a strategic investor equity stake in Aurora Feint.  Zhu, chairman and chief executive officer of the Kowloon City Board, said that since then, the nine cities in the development of mobile gaming platform has taken an important step, but also the nine cities to respond to the global strategy of a manifestation. CNNIC data shows that up to the end of December 2009, mobile internet users 233 million of the total number of users.

In the game, the urban management beat the merchant Chengguan, said the inconvenience

"Wearing a bulletproof vest, carrying armoured vehicles to patrol the streets, cleaning up the small vendors ..." Recently, such a picture frequently appeared in the eyes of netizens, many people think is chengguan change "equipment"? Look carefully, the original game players will be urban management image "transplant" to the protagonist of the game. A spoof?  Or ironic chengguan? The protagonist of the game when the Urban management reporter found that the "Grand Theft driver" series of games is a crime-themed action computer games. Players play the role of criminals in the city, by completing a series of organized case tasks to enhance their own, the task is usually shooting, robbery, line ...

Shooting game "Shadow harvesting: Phantom action" for sale in North America next year

"Shadow harvesting" is a third-person action shooting game, set in the next 2025, the global conflict continues.  The game has two-person control, lifelike game screen, a line of eyes and ears of the storyline, showing a completely new style of action shooting game. The shadow harvesting is set at 2025 years. Players need to obtain more than two years of ISA certification (Myra Lee and Aron Alvarez), and they get the task of pretending to retire, secretly cooperating to complete the task at the point of conflict. These two characters have their own characteristics and different skills, in order to better finish ...

Microsoft shuts down the IGA business Shanda and other game makers are caught on the sidelines

October 9 News, due to poor performance, Microsoft today announced the closure of its five years ago to spend 280 million dollars in the game of the built-in Advertising (IGA) company massive.  Back to the domestic IGA market, the prospects are not optimistic, Shanda, such as the first to dabble in the game of IgA gaming manufacturers are also caught in the sidelines. Game built-in ads (In-game Advertising,iga), divided into single game IGA and online games IGA two categories. In foreign countries, IGA coverage of the basic is a stand-alone game. In the domestic, mainly refers to online games IGA. The analysis thinks, three big reason causes the country ...

Industry bullish Blizzard Game says the PC game industry will continue to grow

(Compiled/applies) Michael Klotz of NPD, a world-renowned industry research organization, said at the GDC conference that the PC gaming industry will continue to grow this year, driven by the strength of Blizzard games. At a theme discussion event at the GDC Conference, Michael Klotz that StarCraft 2 and World of Warcraft will continue to expand the market for the entire PC gaming industry. As of this August, the PC gaming industry earned 303 million dollars, and he looks forward to breaking the 538 million created by World of Warcraft last year ...

The shepherd boy again Bolt to leave the June dream to join the Dragon training game vice President

October 9 News, the original Shanghai Chun Dream Chief operating officer of the cowboy in Meager revealed that he himself had joined the new company on September 20, 2010.  According to the shepherd's microblog data, his current status is the vice president of the Dragon-training game, which is in charge of the Research and Development Center. The Shepherd Boy in Micro Borrie said: "I joined the new company on September 20, 2010, the work place is still in Shanghai." Here bless June dream game and "Little Ninja" more and more good! At the same time, my new company will soon launch the game online test, and then ask you to make a lot of comments, suggestions. Thank you first! "For the previous 2 of the industry ...

China's first online games published female Master of the game to promote a sense of fluency

The first article in China and online games related to the paper published in the magazine, the author is a female master, her paper "Fluency theory and its use of a number of ideas from the online game," In-depth talk about "the sense of fluency", and suggested that the game experience should be transferred to the teaching or work, causing the attention of the game industry. According to the original description, "fluency, also translated into immersion, refers to a temporary, subjective experience, when people in the activities of the full input in the context, is to enter a state of immersion." In the network game can also have such a state, and ...

Korean media questions domestic web game plagiarism "great nautical times"

Play Video (compiler/Messiah) with the rise of the web game industry, the number of domestic web games has also increased dramatically.  But at the same time, some Home-grown web games have been challenged to exploit the role or interface of many famous Japanese games, especially the design of large game development companies such as the Japanese square Enix,koei.  One of the July 6 great nautical times in South Korea website Inven screenshot area and Dho Guide Exchange area, an uploaded game screenshot between the players became a topic. July 1 ...

The Ministry of Culture stipulates: The actress must not endorse online games

As a result of a large number of Fengjiao to attend an online games promotional activities recently, some network game companies for the production of gimmicks, using vulgar marketing tools for game promotion activities, misleading online game users, causing adverse social impact.  In response to this issue, the Ministry of Culture 6th issued a letter on strengthening the management of online game marketing, suppression of vulgar marketing, request the cultural administration departments at all levels and the cultural market comprehensive law enforcement agencies to further strengthen the network game market management. Ministry of Culture put forward four requirements: first, to strengthen online inspection, found vulgar online game promotion, publicity and other content, to inform the relevant network ...

Blizzard: Free games to compete with Warcraft to consider change

One of the big stacks of cards left in the drawer will always remind you that "World of Warcraft" is a point card system, but recently, according to the lead designer Tom Chilton: "From a certain point of view, I think perhaps should not be charged to the game players." "There's nothing wrong with that, and Blizzard is obviously thinking about imitating other gaming peers, for" World of Warcraft, "The introduction of Free + prop charge online game mode, in this mode, unless the use of real money to buy, otherwise some advanced equipment will not be able to get directly in the game or use the gold coins in the game to buy, and ordinary ...

South Korea Neowiz sign the most massive Unreal 3 engine to develop new games

Korean gaming company Neowiz will use the world's top engine Unreal 3 to develop new online games. September 13, Epic games South Korea, said it will be developed to Neowiz's new works to provide its virtual 3 engine.  The deal is the largest engine agreement signed by Epic Games Korea after its founding. Neowiz is through its game website, in South Korea's domestic operations, "FIFA OL2", "Special Forces", "King of the Battlefield", "through the FireWire," and many other online games network game company. At the same time, the company ...

Overseas website Survey shows yellow people love playing computer games

Multi-Play Network (compile/applies will) the data research team of the Gizmodo website surveyed 526,000 registered members of the renowned social networking site OkCupid, which showed that men and women liked video games in a similar way, while blacks loved this kind of entertainment.  Because the survey sampled is the social networking site registered members of their own to fill out the interest, so to a certain degree of analysis. If the white, black, brown, and yellow races are ethnically divided, only Caucasians have the fewest mentions of video games in their profile, and instead ...

Tokyo exhibition is expected to be the top ten games PC version GT5 or starting in China

Play video (Compile/small Hee) One of the world's three games exhibition will be opened in Japan, as the last of the world-class large-scale exhibition, this Tokyo exhibition will bring us what kind of surprise?  The Korean media have recently released 10 of the great works they expect. GT Racing 5 Developer: Polyphony Digital operator: Sony game platform: PS3 Release Date: November 2, 2010 (North America), November 3 (Europe, Japan) support 1080P high-definition display mode, the game in contrast to the light and shade performance ...

Due to the name of the famous Loli game, a Japanese primary school was forced to rename

Play video (compile/star drizzle) the next April scheduled to open the school, the Japanese Shanxing County Dgs "Cherry Primary School" (さくらんぼ elementary schools), incredibly with a famous Japanese-style Loli game with the same name.  This has worried parents of many children and asked them to replace their school names as soon as possible. The name of the school was last December, and the citizens voted in public.  Because Dgs is famous for its cherry-rich and Japanese, many of the local Shinkansen station's name, Marathon convention's name, will use the cherry. The city government had been rigorously investigated before the name was opened, but it was negligent ...

Android phone to do the joystick user-made game demo video

Recently, the network on a name for the androideroids of the game project so that netizens in front of a bright.  The project's name Androideroids from a combination of Android, asteroids, and multiplayer, and creator Grant Skinner has been keen on a multiple-screen experience, hoping to make it possible for different devices to run the same app or game. Video demo is he produced a flying shooting game, players can use their own Android phone as a controller, can be on the big screen ...

Steam platform last week's game sales rankings announced the top of the battlefield

The latest week Steam platform (June 13, 2010-June 19, 2010) Sales rankings TOP10 released, the first in this week is EA DICE Works "Battlefield Rebel Company 2", new information film will be released in the fourth quarter of this year, the global sales have exceeded 5 million, DLC content has been released and Battlefield 3 will not be available this year for the fourth quarter of 2011, so this year's war is still on fire. The second place is also FPS work, is the EA Joint "battlefield" studio cooperation development works, will be in the fourth quarter of this year ...

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