What the experts predict
 A group of experts was brought together at GDC this week to discuss what the future holds for video gaming. On the panel were: Neil Young. General Manager, EA […]
Crystal ball
The next console generation #1 Home consoles
 OK, now the following is all supposition and guesswork, so don’t hang me for it in three years time. Also if you have any thoughts on this please add […]
Is the AAA games business doomed?
 The gold standard in the games industry is currently the AAA blockbuster console title. An investment of perhaps $10-20 million or even more from a big publisher on a big team over […]
The GTA IV hype machine
For Microsoft this is their biggest play in this generation’s war against Sony. They paid a lot of money ($50 million?) to get several episodes of exclusive content for the Xbox 360 version […]
Are we headed for free gaming?
 The internet allows so much competition for everything that prices drop to zero. When I was young rich kids had an Encyclopedia Britannica at home which cost a lot […]
The HD tipping point
 This has to be the biggest event in this generation of consoles. The point when 130 million (150 million if you include Wii) owners of old generation consoles decide […]
Xbox 3
 The following is just speculative fun. But it is based firmly in reality. The Microsoft Xbox 360 is very, very well designed. Part of this design genius is ease of […]