The PS4 version sold the most copies followed by the Xbox One.
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Analysts and one prime investor in EA stated it was premature to conclude that the warning was an indication of weak demand.
The comments from GameStop, the world’s largest videogame retailer, do not reflect digital videogame sales and come days before Black Friday, traditionally the biggest shopping day in the United States.
That may simply reflect the “significant, industry-wide increase in digital downloads so far this year”, Barclays analyst Christopher Merwin says.
That is not all, the statistics also revealed that Star Wars Battlefront fared even better than the insanely popular (and successful) Destiny!
“So while Star Wars is off to a bit of a slow start, we do think that it is going to rally very strong, as we get to closer to the movie”, he said.
American Century is EA’s eighth biggest shareholder, with a 3.03 percent stake, according to Thomson Reuters data.
Game publishers Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) and Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO) fell on GameStop’s report. To cut short this hatred towards Star Wars: Battlefront, it seems like Electronic Arts is misusing its power and money.
You nearly never hear anyone talk about a disappointment in a discussion of the revival of the Star Wars franchise.
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The 20 tips and tricks can now be browsed in Star Wars Battlefront’s official EA website, brought by designers from DICE. Of course, instead of bonking players over the head with the hidden trinkets, Star Wars Battlefront designers have made sure that the location of each reference is subtle, requiring fans to stay on their toes to spot them.
