Michael Pachter

Is A Wii U Price Drop Expected In The Near Future?

I, and many others, believe that the Wii U is a fantastic console with a lot to offer, in fact it might just be the best around.  From the outside it is sleek and sexy. On the inside it is down to earth, yet has a wild side that is irresistible.  For me, the Wii U is the perfect console.  It is new, innovative, bold, and ready for anything.  However, it has some steep competition out there.  I com...

U.S. 3DS sales to double the PS Vita in July, says industry analysts

Wedbush Industry’s Michael Pachter and another unnamed analyst from  EEDAR have concluded that the Nintendo’s 3DS sales numbers will double those of the PlayStation Vita in the month of July. This news comes off prediction data compiled from Pachter and EEDAR, which was released days before NPD Group’s own market data. In addition, Pachter predicted that video game software sales...