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Fly News Breaks for October 8, 2018
TTWO, EA, ATVI, MSFT
Oct 8, 2018 | 09:55 EDT
After Microsoft (MSFT) announced details of its game-streaming initiative, Project xCloud, Baird analyst Colin Sebastian said he does not expect beta user trials until 2019, with a full launch likely 1-2 years later. The analyst, who sees the news as mostly positive for game publishers Activision Blizzard (ATVI), Electronic Arts (EA) and Take-Two (TTWO), believes that streaming represents an opportunity to convert a portion of the remaining casual gamer market by providing console-quality full streaming games with the cross-platform social features of current consoles. Baird has Outperform ratings on all three game publishers mentioned.
News For MSFT;ATVI;EA;TTWO From the Last 2 Days
MSFT
Mar 27, 2024 | 15:57 EDT
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MSFT
Mar 26, 2024 | 13:49 EDT
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer told Polygon in an interview during the annual Game Developers Conference that he doesn't just want Xbox games on other consoles, but also wants other game retailers, such as Itch.io and the Epic Games Store on Xbox platforms as well. "Consider our history as the Windows company," Spencer said. "Nobody would blink twice if I said, 'Hey, when you're using a PC, you get to decide the type of experience you have... There's real value in that." Reference Link
TTWO, EA, MSFT
Mar 26, 2024 | 12:26 EDT
"Game On" is The Fly's weekly recap of the stories powering up or beating down video game stocks. NEW RELEASES: While... To see the rest of the story go to thefly.com. See Story Here