Although Grand Theft Auto IV is a phenomenal success on both the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360, so much so that it got itself two Guinness World Records, it apparently didn't help console sales in a meaningful way. Care to know more? Head on over to the full article.

It's been a while since we've heard some strong words said on the subject of the console war. How are the consoles doing, and what's in store for them this year? Read up on what analysts have to say about the matter, and head over to the full article.

Although he still doesn't think that a price cut for the PlayStation 3 will be coming this year, Lazard Capital Market analyst Colin Sebastian urged investors not to count Sony out just yet. Hit the full article for details.

Despite former predictions of an expected PlayStation 3 price cut to happen this year, Lazard Capital Markets analyst Colin Sebastian was of a different mind. He predicted that, based on the recent release of Sony's 2007 fiscal year results, cheaper console prices will be rather unlikely due to the shift in the company's marketing strategy. Find out Sebastian's explanation to this in our full article after the jump.

The Nintendo DS has slowly been losing ground in terms of sales. Lazard Capital Markets analyst Colin Sebastian has predicted that Nintendo may launch an updated version of the handheld if the dip in sales continues. For more on this, check out the full version.

March was a good month for video games (although any month is a good month for video games, really). One analyst, namely Colin Sebastian, says that because of strong titles released last month, video game software sales are expected to rise by about 35%. Go to the full article to read more on Sebastian's forecasts.

Lazard Capital Markets analyst Colin Sebastian has predicted that February video game software sales will be up by 25 percent. Even better is the fact that he sees even better sales figures in the coming months because of an impressive line-up of games from various publishers. If you want to find out more, head on over to the full article.

As the first month of 2008 ends, analysts are sending in their forecasts and predictions of what they expect to happen this year. Some say the gaming industry will bloom during the first half, others say it's going to be an epic year of epic games. Find out what DFC Intelligence and Lazard Capital Markets' Colin Sebastian think at the full article.

Now that almost all of us have consoles and handhelds, it's time to go out and grab more games. Analyst Colin Sebastian says that this premise will lead to an unprecedented industry sales total of US$ 10 billion in 2008. Will his prediction hold out? Judging by the amount of grade-A content coming out this fiscal cycle, it's a safe bet. More details in the full article.

With the Macworld Expo 2008 currently going on, all eyes are now on Apple. Three analysts share their comments regarding Apple's plans when it comes to the gaming industry. All three say that they are unsure as to what the company is doing with their gaming strategy.

Details on what the analysts had to say after the jump!