Activision profit forecast up, Nintendo support too
During a conference call to analysts today Activision said it would increase its fourth quarter outlook from $170 to $200 after the company said it had better visibility of the European PS3 launch. Activision also said that in 2008 they would have over 60 different products across all the systems.
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Moving to Nintendo related goodness now and Activision also said that Downhill Jam for the Wii made just $9 million (relatively low) compared to Tony Hawk Project 8 which raked in $43.9 million, Downhill Jam will now be ported to the PS2.
Activision will also be join EA in aggressively target(ing) the Nintendo platforms. With the company focusing on our most successful franchisesCall of Duty, Tony Hawk, and Guitar Hero. Were not sure if they mean for Nintendo consoles in or General but I guess we will found out soon enough.