Capcom reports $438.7M in digital sales despite kompu gacha ban

Capcom reported sales of 45,538 million yen ($530 million) for its second half of fiscal year that ended Sept. 30 2012, up 55.7 percent from the same term last year. Operating income shot up 134.2 percent year-over-year to 6,515 million yen ($81.5 million). Ordinary income increased by 218.5 percent to 6,076 million yen ($76 million) and net income increased by 355.1 percent to 4,125 million yen ($51.6 million).

Capcom explained that solid consumer spending and capital expenditure in the Japanese economy was offset by the Eurozone crisis, slowdown in the U.S.