Game Developer Magazine top 20 game publishers
Not a Brit in sight. Criteria include a survey of 900 industry professionals, review scores and company revenue: 1. Nintendo 2. Electronic Arts 3. Activision Blizzard 4. Ubisoft 5. Take-Two […]
2009
Lack of games under development
There is increasing anecdotal evidence and deductions from news items indicate that there is currently a big slowdown in games under development worldwide. Development staff are being laid off in […]
Is Game becoming a secondhand shop?
Game is the biggest specialist retailer of video games in Europe, they have over 1,300 high street stores in ten countries. Their accounting year end is 31 January and for […]
The incredible Apple App Store numbers
The Apple App Store is the biggest thing to ever happen to the video game industry, so it is amazing when you realise that it is less than 15 months […]
Another milestone in the death of broadcast television
Television is old media and, as such, it is rapidly losing relevance to people’s lives. It lacks interactivity, connectivity and non linearity so it is doomed by its technical inferiority. […]
Intel Atom CE4100, the future of gaming
I have written about this before, how soon consoles and PCs will not be needed to play games because televisions will be smart enough to do the job on their […]
Microsoft to buy Electronic Arts?
Since 2007 I have been predicting on here that Electronic Arts (EA) would be bought out. At one stage it looked very much as if Apple were going to be […]