It is once again earning reports season and our first interest for gaming industry is, ironically, Activision Blizzard heading to its probable second to last earning reports of Q2 2023 and there are reasons to celebrate. Activision Blizzard reported $2.207 billion of revenue and $583 million of operating income, both a positive of 32% and 62% compared to last year and the second Q2 with high...

In hardware related news, AMD knows that there are people that use ChromeOS and Chromebooks as quick alternative computing and fast writing like yours truly redacting this on a Samsung Chromebook and has been in toe-with-toe with Intel in this computer segment of the market. AMd announced two new sets of Chromebook centered processors with the Ryzen 5 7520C, Ryzen 3 7320C and Athlon Athlon...

Another company within our interest to learn about their performance in last quarter is AMD, makers of CPUs Ryzen and GPUs Radeon, another top choice for PC gaming purposes and precisely, it is a well-known market that has some volatility. AMD reported that in Q2 2023 made $5.36 billion of revenue and while it is 18% less compared to last year, Wall Street was expecting actually $5.31 billion...

Next, earning reports of interest for us gamers is actually from the tech world and with this, we got to know how it went for chip maker Intel in the last three months and spoiler, it was a big bumpy road. Intel claims that we are at the final stretch of the PC slums that the post-pandemic brought after limiting physical and direct social contact were no longer obligated. Before diving into...

Another big interest on the earning reports season for gaming is Nintendo, and early this morning, the gaming veteran announced how it did in the past three months and clearly, new things need to happen. In Q2 2023 (fiscal year), Nintendo reported net sales were up 5% at 656.9 billion yen and net profit up 34% at 230.4 billion yen. While all does look good in the outside, the inside of the...

It is earning reporting season and while I am not going in deep on financial stuff, I do want to note the highlights and the first big gaming company (non Sony/Microsoft/etc.) to make a report was the veteran japanese Capcom. Capcom reported that in Q2 2023 (Capcom sees Fiscal Year), the company did 49,067 million yen or roughly 335 million US Dollar on net sales with 21,985 million Yen or...

The next big company to announce its earnings is veteran Ubisoft and while the company is currently facing troubles with game development including delays and plans not going forward at a desirable pace, there is some good news. UBisoft reported today its results for Q2 2023 (and with this the first half of the fiscal year 2023) €406.1 million, up 3.6% and added to the mix that the next 2...

It is earning report season and for gaming interest, Microsoft took a turn yesterday and if the past week’s layoff served as an indicator that things did not go smoothly the last trimester for Microsoft, well, let’s look at the numbers. Microsoft reported that it earned $52.7 billion in revenue and a net income of $16.4 billion during Q2, respectively a growth of 2% but a decline of...