Konami is the latest Japanese publisher to reveal a weaker fiscal half year, thanks to poor comparisons with Metal Gear Solid 4's 2008 launch period. The company says its fiscal half-year sales and profits are down due to a weak release slate, following a forecast reduction by Square Enix and warnings from Nintendo of its first annual profit decline in six years. In the six months ending in September 2009, Konami saw sales fall 22.5 ...
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Published: Nov 3rd 2009 12:11 PM