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Borderlands Sells 3 Million Copies – Getting Even More DLC

By Nick De Bruyne
March 4, 2010
in :  Gaming
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Remember that time when Michael Pachter said that Borderlands isn’t going to sell very well? Yeah, that was funny… good times. One of our favorite new IP’s of 2009 has now been reported as selling a massive 3 million units since its release last year, proving once more that the world is not only prepared to try out fresh IPs, …

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Pachter : Apple to Enter Console Market

By Geoffrey Tim
March 1, 2010
in :  Gaming
2

Rumours have made the rounds before, and apple have vehemently denied them – but the topic’s back on people’s minds, thanks to Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst, Michael Pachter. In the latest episode of his show, the guy who’s paid to make stuff up has predicted that Apple will become a big player in the console gaming space, following on the …

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Natal To Sell For R500 – Michael Pachter

By Nick De Bruyne
February 22, 2010
in :  Gaming
9

Michael Pachter, videogames industry analyst and man with glasses has given his verdict on the price that Microsoft will charge for Project Natal when it releases at the end of this year. According to Pachter, Microsoft don’t really want to cash in on the sales of Natal but rather find it a lot more important to get it into every …

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The Pach-Attack – Top selling game of 2010

By Gavin Mannion
February 22, 2010
in :  Gaming
0

If Michael Pachter really wants people to stop calling him an Xbot he should maybe shuffle his background around a bit and add in a Wii or PS3 game somewhere, a pile of Xbox 360 games does not fill you with confidence about him being unbiased. In his latest Pach-Attack the grandmaster analyst extraordinaire gives us his opinion on which …

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Michael Pachter gets his own show… seriously?

By Gavin Mannion
January 25, 2010
in :  Gaming
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The man is quickly becoming a cult figure in the gaming industry and Gametrailers have now seen the possibilities and have signed him up for a regular video. The first one in the series is about the winners and losers of 2009 and honestly is really interesting to watch, obviously the man isn’t a film star so lets forgive him …

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Do Epic regret signing exclusivity with Microsoft?

By Gavin Mannion
January 22, 2010
in :  Gaming
12

Michael Pachter, as a side note I find it incredibly weird that an analyst has now been elevated to virtually celebrity status purely because he keeps on making asinine statements which are purely based upon his personal opinion. Anyway where was I… Oh yeah he has been at it again and this time he is stating that Epic will most …

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Pachter : 2010 Game Sales to Rebound

By Geoffrey Tim
January 6, 2010
in :  Gaming
4

Michael Pachter, the infamous industry analyst who nailed it 100% with his Borderlands prediction has spoken from behind his crystal ball again. This time, he reckons the game industry’s gonna bounce back from last year’s lows, and the recession that saw the end of so many studios. His reasoning? Why, it’s all about the games! Last Updated: January 6, 2010

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Borderlands – 2 Million Pandora Tourists and counting

By Geoffrey Tim
December 18, 2009
in :  Gaming
4

Do you all remember back in October when Michael Pachter gazed in to his crystal ball and confidently declared that Borderlands was being “sent to die” at retail? Turns out he’s been looking at the wrong balls, as we now have a solid figure to attach to the game – which we’ve known has been doing decent business. Some new …

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