Sentences with phrase «game revenues increase»

Tencent had a record year in 2016 as it saw game revenues increase 25 % YoY to 70,844 million RMB / $ 10.2 billion USD.

Smartphone game revenue increased 68 %.

Not exact matches

Yong thinks MSG's media segment — it owns three television stations, two of them broadcast the Knicks and Rangers plus hockey's Buffalo Sabres, New Jersey Devils and the New York Islanders games — will grow revenues by 9 % year - over-year in Q3, thanks to a 17 % increase in affiliate revenue.

As Fortune has reported, League of Legends has seen its user base increase rapidly as more and more gamers flock to the growing eSports market, which is expected to approach half a billion dollars in global revenue this year alone as tournaments continue to move into the mainstream.

Cloud services are expected to contribute significantly to the fast - growing online games segment, with North American revenue seen increasing 7.7 % to $ 3 billion by 2014, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Experienced financial cheats test the water by starting with elementary games such as using cookie jars to increase or decrease current liabilities and to alter revenue.

Activision Blizzard's revenue and profit rose by double - digit percentages thanks to increased in - game spending in key titles such as «Call of Duty: World War II» and «Candy Crush Saga.»

Time Warner reported better - than - expected quarterly revenue in late April, an increase of 10 percent to $ 3.34 billion, because of advertisers associated with college basketball games.

19 premier league games for # 762 * would represent excellent value they could then sell an 8 cup match add on for # 282 * meaning they would actually increase their revenue.

This was due to a # 30m increase in broadcast rights fees, a # 21m increase in commercial income (an impressive gain given the club didn't see income from its main sponsors increase between this and the previous financial year) and a # 11m increase in match - day revenue (due to the Main Stand expansion — another admirable gain given the club played seven fewer home games during 16/17 as compared with the season prior).

This was a full # 62m increase on the previous season's total revenue figure of # 302m - a season which saw the club play a lot more games at Anfield, participate in the Europa League and indeed reach the finals of two cup competitions (said European competition and the League Cup).

For too long, Nassau has played budgetary games, relying on fee increases, shaky revenue projections and borrowing.

IHS is also optimistic about the PS4's overall profitability saying that «lower research and development costs for PlayStation 4 hardware, additional revenue streams from online service subscriptions and a more aggressive transition to higher margin digital content sales are combining to strengthen Sony's games business outlook even in the face of increased competition from cheap Android consoles and alternative devices eating into consumers» gaming time, including smartphones and tablets.»

According to a media alert issued today by Microsoft, the push was a massive success, with a 58 % increase in Xbox Live members purchasing games over the course of the month, shattering the monthly revenue high for XBLA by 67 %.

In Time Warner's earnings release today, they announced that Warner Bros saw revenues increase 15 % to $ 3.2 billion, with the video games division primarily helped out by the releases of LEGO Dimensions and Mad Max, as well as continued sales for Mortal Kombat X and Batman: Arkham Knight.

According to recent data from gaming marketing company DAU - UP, the average revenue per user for Android games has increased steadily during 2014 — from 20 % of iOS revenues in January, to 65 % in December.

I've read that self - publishing is a «long - tail» game... revenues often increase with subsequent books, adding to an author's never - vanishing catalog, assuming readers like them.

During the company's recent investor's call, it was revealed that the casual games giant had increased its revenue by 30 % year - over-year.

In recent weeks they hit the news again with the announcement of YogDiscovery, a new type of revenue system in which Yogscast create a video of a game, and then take a percentage of game's sales, assuming there was a measurable increase.

Clearly, delaying games leads to potential lost revenue, and increasing risks, as the longer games are developed the more the bill goes up.

Research from Pollen VC shows that, even without a Top 25 ranking in the app store, an increasing number of games are generating revenues of more than a million dollars a year.

The companies hinted that mobile business models and practices will be applied to various franchises across Activision Blizzard and King's combined portfolio, «from micro-transactions, game analytics and mobile marketing to increase digital revenues.»

Xbox hardware revenue increased 14 %, primarily due to the launch of Xbox One X. Xbox software and services revenue increased 4 %, primarily due to Xbox Live revenue growth, offset in part by a decrease in revenue from the prior year launch of video games,» the report noted.

Activision Blizzard's revenue and profit rose by double - digit percentages thanks to increased in - game spending in key titles such as «Call of Duty: World War II» and «Candy Crush Saga.»

It also reminds me of a graph I saw a while ago showing that folks making games on mobile saw increasing revenues the more games they made and released, with early games not earning much if anything.

Also discussed was the recent half - price sale of Left 4 Dead on Steam, which Newell claims saw an astonishing 3,000 percent increase in sales, creating more revenue than the game did during its release window.

The updated loss per share number also reflects the increase in deferred net revenues for online enabled games with respect to the Lich King expansion pack.

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The Games business unit's revenue increased by 40 % year - on - year, boosted by the improved monetization of top games.

I like the way Marvel Pinball has been expanding, and what an easy way for the developer to increase the game's revenue.

The top 25 public companies by game revenues generated a combined $ 94.1 billion in 2017, an increase of +29 % compared to 2016.

«If you compare [games] to music, music has two ways to make money — sales of disc, which is decreasing, and concert tickets, which are increasing so there's another source of revenue for the artist.

A recent report by Niko Partners said game - related revenue continues to increase year over year with online PC and mobile game revenue projected to hit US$ 4.4 billion by 2021.

Just like the majority right now is going on large sales and bundling to their heart's content, if a majority did business like this the initial revenue would probably stagnate and be much lower than expected, but after the consumers got into their heads that the games they wanted would NOT follow the expected process, revenue would increase and maybe allow for less waste of resources on support (as you say) or channel them to good marketing campaigns that don't hurt either the consumers or the developers.

However, continued increase in digital revenues and strength in games like Grand Theft Auto V, Grand Theft Auto Online, WWE 2K18 and WWE SuperCard, Sid Meier's Civilization VI, and Dragon City and Monster Legends remain positives.

By 2016, the segment of the home consoles share will increase to 42.6 % of video game market total revenue, or 35 billion EUR

They now expect game software revenue to increase from $ 64 billion in 2014 to $ 100 billion in 2018.

Gaming revenue was up 18 percent, driven by hardware sales and a 24 percent increase in software and services, particularly subscriptions to Xbox Live and Xbox Game Pass.

Koei Tecmo's Game Software segment saw revenues increase 1.7 % in total as declines in Japan, North America and Europe were offset by increases in Asia.

Virtuos is on a mission to create great games and allow game makers to increase their revenue by giving them access to unlimited game production capacity.

He also said that the positive for PS4 is that the ARPU value of game software will be 7 - 8 times more than mobile games leading to increased revenue for the company.

This disproves the commonly held notion that people would never pay for something that they can otherwise get for free, and also suggests that being DRM - free does not increase the chance a game is pirated at the expense of revenue.

Square Enix expects huge revenues from the game, the company forecasts that revenues from Final Fantasy XV will increase between 16.8 percent to 26.1 percent compared to last fiscal year.

The NPD Group & GfK Chart - Track noted that physical software sales in 2015 were down year on year in North America and Europe, however the decline in revenue has been offset thanks to the increase in digitally distributed games, including full - game downloads, add - on content, and free - to - play games.

The primary drivers of the increase in digital gaming revenues were increases in micro-transactions and consumer purchases of full games via digital channels.

The strategy for their free to play titles appears to be one that encourages as many gamers as possible to spend money in - game every now and then which ultimately generates lower ARPU but increases engagement and can just as easily generate high revenues.

Digital gaming revenues have increased 21 % year on year during the same period with the primary drivers being micro-transactions and consumer purchases of full games via digital channels.

Digital gaming revenues for the interactive entertainment industry in 2015, increased by approximately 20 % as compared to 2014 with the primary drivers being micro-transactions and consumer purchases of full games via digital channels.

However, the sheer number of people interested in technology has increased exponentially, and PC gamers not only drive significant revenue, but also influence the behavior of other consumers.

Natalie points out that customization is an important part of the game experience and an opportunity to increase revenue.