How fast will plastic and cardboard game distribution die out?
I had a go on here at Michael Pachter, analyst at Wedbush Morgan, when he said that downloads would become 20% of the market within 5 years and peak at […]
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3D gaming, the revolution is here
I have written before about 3D gaming. The effect is more impressive than it sounds when you see it done properly for real. Having depth is like going to the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Johnny Chung Lee on Xbox Natal
Johnny Chung Lee is one of the world’s top experts on gesture interfaces in video games. You will find his videos on YouTube where he exploits the Wii gesture interface […]
Natal to be backwards compatible
This could be very big for game publishers and game players. Shane Kim, Microsoft’s corporate VP of strategy and business development in the games group (he must need oversize business […]