Take-Two Interactive Software Stock Price, News & Analysis

Take-Two Interactive Software reported fiscal Q2 2025 results, ending September 30, 2024, with Net Bookings of $1.47 billion, driven by Grand Theft Auto and Borderlands franchises. GAAP net revenue increased 4% to $1.35 billion, while recurrent consumer spending grew 8%, accounting for 80% of total GAAP net revenue. Despite these gains, the company posted a GAAP net loss of $365.5 million, or $2.08 per share, down from $543.6 million, or $3.20 per share, the previous year.

Take-Two reiterated its fiscal year 2025 Net Bookings guidance of $5.55 to $5.65 billion and expressed confidence in achieving record levels in fiscal years 2026 and 2027. Upcoming titles include Grand Theft Auto VI, Borderlands 4, and Mafia: The Old Country. For FY 2025, the company projects total net revenue between $5.57 to $5.67 billion and a net loss per share of $4.80 to $4.43.

Zynga Poker, a Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) game, has launched Multi-Table Tournaments globally, allowing players to compete in real-time across multiple tables. The new feature offers weekly 'Trillionaire Maker' tournaments with trillion-chip prize pools, the largest in the game's 17-year history. To promote the launch, Zynga partnered with actor Rob Riggle for a promotional campaign. The update includes daily tournaments, flexible buy-ins, and global competition options, responding to long-standing player requests for this tournament format.

Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) has announced the PC release of Red Dead Redemption and its expansion Undead Nightmare for the first time. The PC version features enhanced graphics with native 4K resolution at up to 144hz, Ultrawide support, HDR10, and advanced settings for draw distances and shadows. The game includes full keyboard and mouse support, plus NVIDIA DLSS 3.7 and AMD FSR 3.0 upscaling technologies. The release builds upon recent Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 versions, developed in collaboration with Double Eleven. Both games are available through the Rockstar Store, Steam, and Epic Games Store.

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) has announced plans to report its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, ended September 30, 2024. The report will be released after market close on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, followed by a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Investors can access the call by dialing 800-245-3047 or 203-518-9765 (conference ID: TAKETWO). A live webcast and replay will be available at http://take2games.com/ir.

Take-Two is a leading developer, publisher, and marketer of interactive entertainment, operating through brands such as Rockstar Games, 2K, Private Division, and Zynga. The company's products are designed for console gaming systems, PC, and mobile platforms, distributed through physical retail, digital download, online platforms, and cloud streaming services.

Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings Game is set to launch on March 25, 2025 for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Netflix Games. Developed by Wētā Workshop and published by Private Division, the game offers players a cozy adventure in J.R.R Tolkien's Middle-earth.

Players can create their unique Hobbit avatar and experience the quiet life in the Shire. The game features activities such as cooking, fishing, foraging, gardening, and building relationships with other characters. Players will work towards establishing Bywater as an official village on the Shire's map.

The game showcases Wētā Workshop's deep understanding of the Lord of the Rings lore, allowing fans to explore a less-known corner of the universe in a peaceful setting. Tales of the Shire aims to provide a relaxing and immersive experience for players looking to unwind in the charming world of Hobbits.

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) has announced its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, scheduled for September 18, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be held as a virtual, audio-only event accessible at http://www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/TTWO2024. Stockholders of record as of July 23, 2024, can attend, vote, and submit questions during the meeting using their 16-digit control number.

Take-Two encourages stockholders to vote and submit proxies before the meeting date. The company, headquartered in New York City, is a leading developer, publisher, and marketer of interactive entertainment, operating through brands like Rockstar Games, 2K, Private Division, and Zynga. Take-Two's products are available on various platforms, including consoles, PC, and mobile devices.

NBA 2K25, the latest iteration of the top-selling NBA video game simulation series, has launched worldwide on multiple platforms. The New Gen version, available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and now PC, features major updates including:

- ProPLAY™ technology with 9,000 new animations for enhanced realism
- An all-new dribble engine
- A revamped interactive City
- Significant upgrades to MyTEAM, including new game modes
- Enhanced MyCAREER mode focused on building dynasties
- The Steph Era in MyNBA mode
- Learn 2K, a new educational tool for players of all levels

The game also introduces seasonal content, a dynamic soundtrack, and continues to offer in-game purchases and paid random items.

Sid Meier's Civilization VII is set to launch worldwide on February 11, 2025. This new chapter in the best-selling 4X strategy game franchise will be available on multiple platforms, including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game introduces revolutionary features such as Ages, allowing players to evolve their empires through distinct historical periods, and the ability to choose leaders independently from civilizations. With cross-play and cross-progression support, players can compete across platforms. The game will be available in three editions: Standard, Deluxe, and Founders, with prices ranging from $59.99 to $129.99. Pre-orders are now open, offering early access and bonus content.

2K and Hangar 13 have announced Mafia: The Old Country, a new entry in the critically-acclaimed action-adventure franchise set to launch in 2025. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. Set in 1900s Sicily, it explores the origins of organized crime with a gritty mob story. The Mafia franchise has sold over 34 million copies across platforms and is praised for its rich narratives and period-appropriate settings. Nick Baynes, President of Hangar 13, emphasized the game's focus on a deep, linear narrative and classic mob movie feel. More details about the game will be unveiled in December 2024.