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"The video game industry provides the best entertainment value per dollar and has generally been considered a recession resistant industry," says Asif Suria.
In his SINLetter, the advisor looks to the newly combined game maker Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) as his top investment idea for the coming year.
"October video game retail sales increased 18% year-over-year and software sales jumped a whopping 35% to $696.8 million. November proved to be another good month with both overall and software sales up 10% and 11% respectively.
"However looking at the stock of industry leader Electronics Arts, which has lost more than 70% since the start of this year, this hardly seems to be case. Competitor Take-Two Interactive fared a little better but still lost more than half its value over the same time period.
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