In advance of NPD sales results for February 2010, analysts are predicting year-over-year declines for pretty much everything. Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter, according to Gamasutra, is predicting that hardware and software ...

A few more predictions from Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter, concerning February’s upcoming NPD data… “We believe Nintendo’s DS biggest sales challenge will be its own high installed base. Without a meaningful price cut, we expect a...

You have to wonder whether those at Apple are annoyed or amused at Nintendo's continued insistence that the giant represents no threat to its gaming business. Despite analysts such as Michael Pachter claiming Apple is becoming a maj...

Michael Pachter has come out saying that the Apple TV will transition to the app store, which will make it a game console of sorts. It’s an interesting idea, and one with some merits but some major hurdles, and assumes the device wi...

Hardware, Apple, Apple TV, App Store, iPad Michael Pachter is probably the most visible gaming industry analyst out there -- while he's not always right about his predictions and insight on the video game industry, he d...

Yes, that’s right…Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter is not going to let go of his Wii HD prediction. Earlier today we posted up his predictions for the industry all the way up to 2013. While we discussed the expected 53 million Wii ...

Following last night's PlayStation 3 problems and Sony's response today, Shacknews.com reached out to Wedbush Securities analyst Michael Pachter, who shared the following: I think it's a glitch and nothing more. It's clearly a softw...

Industry analyst Michael Pachter has backed away from his statement that Microsoft’s motion sensing doodad Project Natal will cost $50. “I probably aimed too low with my $50 Natal comment, as I’m sure that consumers will come to bel...

His predictions are quoted so often, he's almost become a celebrity, but that hasn't stopped Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter from sticking his neck out when he sees fit. Pachter's latest prediction isn't quite as w...

In a stunning show that game industry analysts indeed are fallible human beings, Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter has changed his mind on Natal's supposed price. The prolific analyst prognosticated last year that price would be the...

A portion of an IndustryGamers interview with Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter… IG: What is your take on the DSi XL? How do you think it’ll sell? Will people really want to pay $20 more just to get a larger handheld? Pachter: I thin...

He’s already predicted that the Xbox 360’s motion-sensing ‘Natal’ controller will outsell the PlayStation 3 equivalent, the ‘Arc’. Now, Wedbush Securities analyst Michael Pachter has produced numbers - and his vision of the future w...

Microsoft’s Project Natal will outsell Sony’s Motion Controller by a large margin as the two are released later this year, Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter reckons, saying he sees Sony’s device as having “some problems gaining tracti...

Predicts Natal to outsell Arc by 5 to 1...Nothing like a bit of console sales skirmishing to brighten up a depressing Monday morning. Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter is predicting that the Xbox 360's Natal addon wi...

In what could be taken as a Captain Obvious story, Gearbox chief Randy Pitchford has twisted the knife in Michael Pachter's incorrect brain, making sure that everybody knows exactly how wrong the analyst was when he sa...

When Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter speaks, people listen. That's because the man knows what he's talking about, even if you don't agree. Here's what he thinks now: Tetris is going to be the iPad's killer app. ...

With Activision's holiday fiscal report expected to release this week, Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter is predicting that the Call of Duty profit machine may not repeat its fantastic 2009 performance this year. As reported b...

Here’s an article that Michael Pachter would be proud of. It’s a ton of speculation based off of yesterday’s IGN interview with High Voltage, and of course, it also has to do with the announcement that High Voltage is taking The Gr...

Netflix may not have a home on the PS3's XMB, but that hasn't hindered Netflix's success on Sony's console. Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter told Industry Gamers that "the recent PS3 partnership is driving significant subscri...

The iPad is unlikely to have much short-term impact on the gaming industry, according to two prominent industry analysts. Michael Pachter of Wedbush Morgan thinks that the high cost -- $499 for the cheapest version -- will discourag...