battle royale

Monday may shape up to be a good day for the makers of the games that compete with "Fortnite" for players’ attention. With Epic Games' "Fortnite" offline as part of the publicity over its end to season 10, and with season 11 not having started yet, anyone wanting to do...

Wall Street analysts continue to like gaming headset maker Turtle Beach Corp (NASDAQ: HEAR), even as investors were selling the stock Thursday morning following a first-quarter revenue and earnings beat. Analysts acknowledge an expected 2019 revenue drop after a big 2018, but say the large and...

A few months after the frenzied reaction to the launch of "Apex Legends" by Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA), attention is turning to whether interest will continue in the game that EA hopes will challenge "Fortnite" for supremacy in the battle royale arena. "Call of Duty...

While Turtle Beach Corp (NASDAQ: HEAR) has been winning in the battle for gaming headset sales, its stock was getting pummeled Friday after weaker-than-expected guidance. Shares in the headset maker dropped more than 18 percent despite a reporting a fourth-quarter earnings beat and announcing it...

Blockbuster video game “Fortnite” generated $3 billion in profits for game developer Epic Games in 2018, so video game investors have all the motivation in the world to determine which game is going to be the next sensation. Popular professional esports players and video game streamers...

Simple math: it’s pretty likely someone you know spent part of this past weekend playing the new "Apex Legends" shooter game from Electronic Arts, Inc. (NASDAQ: EA). Not everyone was playing all the time, though - some people were taking some time out to buy stock in the gaming...

Game makers are in a battle royale for players’ time — and while the well-known traditional companies are still in the fight, they’re having trouble competing against "Fortnite." Two big game companies this week reported soft earnings and tepid expectations for what...

Epic Games' blockbuster online combat game "Fortnite" is showing no signs of a slowdown. Most recently, the closely held company confirmed it has 200 million registered users for the game, a 60-percent increase from 125 million in June and 40 million in January. This widely...

The rise of battle royale and online gaming are significant catalysts for companies like Turtle Beach Corp. (NASDAQ: HEAR), which supplies gaming headphones and accessories. The Analyst D.A. Davidson analyst Tom Forte reiterated a Buy rating on Turtle Beach with a $30 price target. The...

Turtle Beach Corp. (NASDAQ: HEAR) conservatively raised its fourth-quarter guidance Tuesday for a projection of 18-percent year-over-year revenue growth. The Analysts D.A. Davidson analyst Tom Forte reiterated a Buy rating on Turtle Beach and lowered the price target from $38 to $30. Lake...

In the world of gaming, Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI)’s "Call of Duty" franchise has attracted over 100 million players since 2017. Eighteen games have been released in the series since its inaugural shooter release in 2003; "Call of Duty" had ...

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) released the newest, highly anticipated installment of its popular franchise "Call of Duty: Black Ops 4" last week. The first-person shooter game became the best-selling full game on Playstation and digital game on Xbox on its first day...

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI)’s "Call of Duty: Black Ops 4" has become the company's biggest digital launch of all time since its Friday release. Barclays raised estimates on the video game company on the basis of battle royale buzz and ramping product announcements....

Turtle Beach Corp (NASDAQ: HEAR) shares, which took-off strongly in mid-May following the release of the headset maker's first-quarter print, are likely to see incremental momentum Thursday. The stock was trading up 17.53 percent to $20.13 off the open Thursday. What Happened Turtle Beach...

The imminent launch of "Call of Duty: Black Ops 4" brings another contender to the exceedingly popular battle royale gaming space.  In light of the recent beta release, "Call of Duty" creator Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) has received abundant favorable reviews...