Konami’s operating income surge thanks to MGS4

Konami has released their FY2009 1st Quarter Financial Results and their operating income has surged to ¥11.6 billion with Metal Gear Solid 4 selling more than 3 million units worldwide.

Here’s the statistics:

(Millions of Yen, except per share data)

Net Revenues 70,805 (+16.7%)
Operating Income 11,611 (+65.6%)
Net Income 5,664 (+46.6%)

-“Metal Gear Solid 4 Guns of The Patriots” shipped over 3 million units worldwide.

-MGS Series had accounted for cumulative sales of more than 25 million units worldwide as of the end of June 2008.

- The METAL GEAR SOLID brand has continued to maintain its dynamic potential. Sales are still steadily increasing

FY2009 Q1

Unit Sales Platform Mix

Consoles

PS3 57.3 %
PS2 11.5 %
Wii 9.9 %
360 2.6 %

Handhelds

PSP 9.5 %
NDS 7.6 %
PC&Others 1.6%

Unit sales of video game software (Unit sales breakdown )

Geographic Areas (units in million)

Japan 1.93
North America 2.59
Europa 2.3
Asia 0.12

Total 6.94

Genre/Category (units in million)

Soccer 0.95
Baseball 0.36
TV Animated 0.3
Music 0.33
Metal Gear 3.94
Other 1.05

Total 6.94

Click here to view the report.

Source.

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