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Disney’s mobile games contribute to better bottom line — even as revenue drops

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Disney announced today that profits for its game division rose, even as revenue fell, because of strong performance of a couple of its mobile games.

Disney’s Tsum Tsum and Frozen Free Fall saw strong downloads and revenues for the first fiscal quarter ended Dec. 27. Game revenues in the quarter were $384 million, down $19 million from a year ago. And game operating profits were $75 million, up $20 million from a year ago.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.