From another Next-Gen news article today.
http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1715&Itemid=2
"A weak consumer environment leaves us questioning whether sales will rebound sufficiently to drive growth for the full year. In particular, consumers appear to be indifferent to the proliferation of sequels, indicating a slow start to holiday sales and risk of continuing weakness."
http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1715&Itemid=2