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Activision Blizzard acquired by Microsoft in historic deal: Expect more M&A in video games
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Activision Blizzard acquired by Microsoft in historic deal: Expect more M&A in video games
After Microsoft agreed to buy Activision Blizzard, Morningstar analysts expect more firms could be targets – both fair value estimates remain...
Ruth Saldanha | 19 January 2022
Tencent fair value lowered on delayed game launches
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Tencent fair value lowered on delayed game launches
Morningstar analysts expect delayed game launches will have an impact on profits.
Kate Lin | 28 September 2021
Have we reached peak video gaming?
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Have we reached peak video gaming?
Video gaming has soared under lockdown, can this sector keep growing post-covid? Morningstar analyst Neil Macker takes a look.
Holly Black | 19 March 2021
Video games power up during pandemic
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Video games power up during pandemic
Lockdowns and next-generation consoles are supercharging growth.
Neil Macker | 03 March 2021
Profiting from video games
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Profiting from video games
Video gaming has become a professional industry in recent years, and the covid-19 pandemic has created a new generation of gamers. That spells...
Annalisa Esposito | 24 November 2020
Grab your console: Investors bet on video game opportunities
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Grab your console: Investors bet on video game opportunities
The fastest growing segment of consumer entertainment risks being overlooked, according to some asset managers.
Nicki Bourlioufas | 08 September 2020
Video games: content still king despite new ways to play, threat of regulation
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Video games: content still king despite new ways to play, threat of regulation
Several new and recent entrants are attempting to build and sell the next subscription- and cloud-gaming service models, says Morningstar's Neil...
Neil Macker | 02 October 2019
ASX video gamer teams up with Atari as products shift to the cloud
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ASX video gamer teams up with Atari as products shift to the cloud
Many gaming companies are selling their products as software as a service and using blockchain technology to enhance their games - and ASX-listed...
Nicki Bourlioufas | 01 March 2019