{"id":657335,"date":"2013-05-10T13:05:25","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T17:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=503407"},"modified":"2013-05-10T13:05:25","modified_gmt":"2013-05-10T17:05:25","slug":"activision-ceo-next-gen-xbox-playstation-4-sales-might-sputter-just-like-wii-u","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/657335","title":{"rendered":"Activision CEO: Next-gen Xbox, PlayStation 4 sales might sputter just like Wii U"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/10\/xbox-infinity-playstation-4-sales-activision-ceo\/\" class=\"bgr-rss-featured-image bgr-rss-test-class\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/05\/microsoft-xbox-sign-5.jpeg?resize=610%2C436\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Xbox Infinity PlayStation 4 Sales\" title=\"Xbox Infinity PlayStation 4 Sales\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><\/center>Nintendo is <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/24\/nintendo-wii-u-sales-390000-462561\/\">off to a rough start with its new Wii U video game console<\/a> and Activision CEO\u00a0Bobby Kotick thinks Microsoft&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/xbox-infinity\">Xbox Infinity<\/a>&#8221; and Sony&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/playstation-4\">PlayStation 4<\/a> could see similar tepid debuts when they launch ahead of the holidays this year. &#8220;We continue to face the uncertainties of the console transition&#8221; Kotick said during Activision\u2019s earnings call this week. The executive noted that Nintendo&#8217;s Wii U has had a &#8220;very slow&#8221; start, and he warned that &#8220;uncertainties&#8221; in the coming year might impact Activision&#8217;s performance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/10\/xbox-infinity-playstation-4-sales-activision-ceo\/\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading&#8230;<\/em><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/3d3TAeodPxI\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo is off to a rough start with its new Wii U video game console and Activision CEO\u00a0Bobby Kotick thinks Microsoft&#8217;s &#8220;Xbox Infinity&#8221; and Sony&#8217;s PlayStation 4 could see similar tepid debuts when they launch ahead of the holidays this year. &#8220;We continue to face the uncertainties of the console transition&#8221; Kotick said during Activision\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}