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Rock Band series remains unprofitable to date

Viacom, the owner of the Rock Band game series, has been vocal in touting impressive sales numbers for the hit music game. What seemed to have been completely glanced over was a recent report by Credit Suisse which highlights some stunning revelations on the music game series. Quite simply, Rock Band has lost a vast amount of money for Viacom. The game series has not been profitable since day one. For a full analysis, read more.
john master lee - contributor
Published: 45 days 14 hours ago | Article | PlayStation 3 | Xbox 360 | Wii
 
 
 
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