Max Payne 3 is alweer vertraagt

RDJ134 17 januari 2012 om 17:30 uur

Take-Two heeft vandaag met wat jaar cijfertjes lopen strooien, wat op zich altijd erg ZZzzzZZZzzz is. Daar in werd bekend gemaakt dat de game nu een paar weken later uit komt, de console versie's staan nu voor 18 mei en de PC versie de 1 juni. Het is overigens niet de eerste keer dat Max Payne 3 word verschoven, want de game had al twee jaar geleden uit moeten komen en diverse keren uitgesteld. Het zou me overigens niet verbazen als de nu beloofde datums ook nog veranderen.


ake-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) today announced that Rockstar Games expects to launch Max Payne 3 in May 2012, adding the title to the Company's lineup of new releases planned for its fiscal year ending March 31, 2013. Max Payne 3 had previously been slated for release in March 2012. Rockstar Games plans to announce further details later today.

This brief delay has the effect of moving the initial release of Max Payne 3 from Take-Two's fiscal fourth quarter 2012 into its fiscal first quarter 2013. As a result, Take-Two now expects to report a net loss for fiscal year 2012. Specifically, the Company expects this change to reduce its fiscal year 2012 net revenue by $210 - 230 million and Non-GAAP net income per share by $0.60 - $0.70, including $0.03 - $0.04 per share related to a lower share count of 83 million shares used for purposes of calculating Non-GAAP net income (loss) per share. Take-Two will update its fiscal 2012 financial outlook to reflect this change and other factors when it announces its third quarter financial results on February 2, 2012.

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