After GameStop Earnings, Are Pre-Owned Games Dead?

As the face of the gaming industry shifts, with many consumers turning away from traditional consoles and toward mobile gaming, has the pre-owned game industry come to an end for GameStop ? In this video, Motley Fool consumer goods analyst Blake Bos takes a look at the company's earnings, discusses why investors should expect some weakness in 2013 despite a beat on earnings estimates for this cash-rich company, and tells us what the key things to watch with GameStop in 2013 will be.

If you're game for more gaming news...
While Activision and Microsoft have been taking the headlines when it comes to console gaming, Fools following the gaming sector would do well to also keep tabs on Electronic Arts. We can help. Our new special report breaks down the risks and opportunities facing the company to help you decide if EA is right for your portfolio. Click here to get your copy now.

The article After GameStop Earnings, Are Pre-Owned Games Dead? originally appeared on Fool.com.

Blake Bos has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool owns shares of GameStop. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

Copyright © 1995 - 2013 The Motley Fool, LLC. All rights reserved. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.