A history of the UK video game industry through my eyes. Part 2
So here is the second of three parts of a potted history of UK gaming through one pair of eyes. As first published on the Kwalee website. If you are […]
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A history of the UK video game industry through my eyes. Part 1.
In the early 1970s I trained as an accountant in Liverpool, because of wanting to be a businessman. There wasn’t the plethora of business degrees then so serving articles for […]
What successful iPhone games have in common
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Goodbye Apple. Goodbye Nokia
As predicted here smartphones have grown exponentially in usage so that they are now the dominant internet device for large swathes of the world’s population. Certainly their arrival has acted […]
Nintendo 3DS, the first true 3D console
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Just how much trouble are Google in?
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App store sales = broken business model?
Neil Young (not the Canadian grunge musician) is a man who knows what he is doing. Like me he was involved in the Sinclair Spectrum game industry in Britain in […]