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Capcom Profits Up 58% In First Fiscal Half
Capcom Profits Up 58% In First Fiscal Half
Capcom saw impressive 58.4 percent year-over-year profit growth in the first half of its 2010 fiscal year, increasing to 2.97 billion yen (US$32.46 million) on the back of above-expectations game sales, particularly in Japan. Total revenue for the six-month period that ended September 30, 2009 was up to 38.9 billion yen (US$425.53 million), up 24.5 percent year-over-year. Entries from Capcom's star franchises, like Monster Hunter Tri, Monster Hunter Freedom Unite, and Resident Evil 5, helped ...  ...
Nintendo Profits Dive 52 Percent in First Fiscal Half
Nintendo Profits Dive 52 Percent in First Fiscal Half
1up.com — Nintendo has announced they've posted 69.49 billion yen ($772 million) in profits during the first half of... the fiscal year spanning April to September, a whopping 52 percent drop ... (more) Nintendo Profits Dive 52 Percent in First Fiscal Half
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Capcom Profits Up, Square Enix Outlook Down
Blue's NewsGamasutra reports Capcom's year-over-year profit is up 58.4% for the first half of its 2010 fiscal year, saying this comes "on the back of above-expectations game sales, particularly in Japan." In other financial news, ...

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