Dossier - DFC Intelligence

The DFC Dossier was launched in 2007 to provide analysis and insights into the video game industry. The goal was to highlight the nuances behind DFC Intelligence forecasts. Originally the Dossier was delivered as a PDF file with news, company and product profiles, interviews, and forecasts. The Dossier is now online with core articles available on the main Dossier page. DFC analysis of the latest news can be found on the News page. Detailed forecasts for individual companies and stocks can be found on the DFC Intelligence Video Game Stock Index which launched in 2023, as well as the Market Leaders section which has profiles and the latest stock quotes for companies in the video game space.

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Guide to DFC Analysis

DFC Dossier: Articles and analysis of current trends
News Analysis: Commentary on the latest industry news
DFC Intelligence Video Game Stock Index: real-time quotes on companies in the DFC index and stock portfolio
Company Analysis: Current stock quotes and links to individual company profiles and quotes
Software Game Industry Market Leaders: Links to analysis of video game software and services companies
Hardware Game Industry Market Leaders: Links to analysis of hardware manufacturers active in the video game industry
Conglomerates: Links to analysis of large diversified companies active in the video game industry

Mythos Resurrected by Frogster

Posted on July 7, 2010

JULY 7, 2010 • Mythos, the MMO under development at defunct Flagship Studios, will see a release after all. The project was taken on by South Korea’s HanbitSoft, and now will be published in Europe with a free-to-play model by Germany’s Frogster……

Blockbuster Bankruptcy Avoided

Posted on July 2, 2010

JULY 2, 2010 • Blockbuster Inc. avoided bankruptcy by winning a crucial one-month reprieve to Aug. 13 on debt payments to its creditors. The agreement couldn’t stop the retailer’s delisting from the New York stock, however. The retailer’s sto…..

Finland Broadband For Everyone

Posted on July 1, 2010

JULY 1, 2010 • The Finnish government ruled that every citizen has the right to access to a 1Mbps (megabit per second) broadband connection. Which means starting July 1 all of the nation’s telecommunications companies are obligated to provide all residents with broadband …..

Free WiFi at Starbucks

Posted on July 1, 2010

JULY 1, 2010 • Following in the footsteps of McDonalds earlier this year, Starbucks made AT&T wireless access free in all of its locations. The coffee purveyor used to charge for wireless connections, but sees the move as a competitive adv…..

THQ Signs With Digital River

Posted on November 4, 2009

NOV. 4, 2009 • THQ has signed with Digital River for the latter to manage a digital download store for the publisher’s PC games. Titles available will include Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II and Red Faction: Guerrilla. …..

PSP-3000 Price Cut

Posted on October 1, 2009

OCT. 1, 2009 • A month ahead of its PSP Go launch in Japan, Sony Computer Entertainment reduced the price of the PSP-3000 from ¥19,800 ($218) to ¥16,800 ($185). The new price is the same as Nintendo’s DS Lite, and cheaper than the newer DSi at ¥18,900 ($…..