Is it worth developing for PS3?
The business model for console games in this generation is not a good one. Games are very expensive to develop but most make a loss, it is only the occasional […]
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How the mighty have fallen
Game Developer have published their report of the world’s 50 top game developers and it makes very interesting reading. With Nintendo an obvious number one, Blizzard number two and Ubisoft […]
Here comes the Microsoft Xbox 3 / Xbox 720
Game consoles are just specialist computers and so, like all computers, they obey Moore’s Law. This is something that it is very important to keep in mind when looking at […]
I disagree with Michael Pachter
Bill Gates famously said that most people overestimate the effect of technology in the short term and underestimate the effect in the long time. This is easy to see as […]
Some sensible stuff from Electronic Arts
I must admit that I am somewhat confused by the world’s second biggest games publisher. They say such sensible things and they lose so much money. I wish I knew […]
Ubisoft Ruse on Microsoft Surface
I just thought that I would share this great video with you. Very Minority Report. And a good example of a gesture interface used in gaming.
Goodbye LCD displays
Starting in the 1970s LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) screens have gradually taken over the whole world of displays. The early LCDs were small and mono, without backlighting, so used little […]