GameStop (GME 1.50%) and Microsoft (MSFT 1.52%) ended the previous generation of console gaming on completely different trajectories. The game retailer limped to the finish line, as GameStop had to endure a brutal stretch of quarterly sales declines while new gaming devices exploded in popularity.
Mr. Softy's Xbox 360, meanwhile, outsold rivals over that time period and established itself as the console to beat heading into the next generation. But could these two companies see dramatically different results in this generation? In the video below, Fool contributor Demitrios Kalogeropoulos and analyst Blake Bos discuss GameStop's and Microsoft's quickly shifting gaming prospects.
The relevant video segment can be found between 1:35 and 4:20.
