Abstracts - faqs.org

Abstracts

News, opinion and commentary

Search abstracts:
Abstracts » News, opinion and commentary

Microsoft Seeks Video Game Winner With Halo 2

Article Abstract:

Microsoft Games Studios is releasing Halo 2 for their Xbox system. They have spent millions of dollars on marketing the video game, possibly more than was spent developing it.

Author: Levine, Robert
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
Product information, Financial management, Product introduction, Game, Toy, and Children's Vehicle Manufacturing, New Products/Services, Market share, Electronic Games, Marketing Management, Administration of Marketing, Analysis, Finance, Video games, Product marketing strategy, Product market share, Company market share, Company financing

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Microsoft Finds It's Tough to Sell a Video Game as a Film

Article Abstract:

Several movie studios were not impressed with Microsoft's demands in its proposal to develop a movie based on the action game Halo, but Creative Artists did begin to negotiate a deal with the company.

Author: Holson, Laura M.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
Prepackaged software, Product development, MOTION PICTURES, Motion Picture and Video Industries, Alliances, partnerships, Licensing/Sales Agreements, AMUSEMENT & RECREATION SERVICES, Computer software industry, Software industry, Motion picture industry, Movie industry, Entertainment industry, Licensing agreements, Company licensing agreement, Creative Artists Agency Inc., Customer relations, Halo (Action game)

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA



Subjects list: United States, Microsoft Corp., Marketing, Video game industry, Video games industry, MSFT, Company marketing practices
Similar abstracts:
  • Abstracts: Microsoft unveils 'dot-net' next-generation software vision. Stoic staffers shake heads, return to work
  • Abstracts: Microsoft to pay out $75-billion of cash hoard: Money covers dividends, share buyback. U.S. lays out road map for lifting lumber duties
  • Abstracts: Barrick bets on Pierina mine for major gold production boost. Barrick says it pursued Bre-X till the end
  • Abstracts: Lucent is allowed changes in $4 million of bank loans; write-down may enable debt repayments. Deal's failure puts a chill in the plans of Lucent
  • Abstracts: CN's stock option plan a textbook for New Economy companies. CN, CPR gravy train rolls along - with caution
This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.
Some parts © 2025 Advameg, Inc.