 | Kotaku |  Relevance: 14.94 |
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 14.31 |
| Consoles, Who Needs 'em? [Rant] Apparently not John Welch, CEO of casual games company PlayFirst. He says that the console per se is a "niche platform" and that they're just too expensive to make. His argument: I think the biggest proof point in the death of consoles in my thesis is the Wii. The most succe [..] |
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 12.65 |
| Square Enix: 360 Easier To Program For Than PS3 [Imperial Hot] Square Enix used to make games for Nintendo consoles. Then Sony consoles. Now they make games for all consoles. Which begs the question: which one's easiest to program for? Last Remnant developer Hiroshi Takai knows. Weighing in on the tired old "360 vs PS3" thing, Takai kno [..] |
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 10.84 |
| Ubisoft Leads Casual Games To The Slaughter [Casual Games] What better time to appoint a new head to your company's casual gaming division than casual Friday? Ubisoft reiterates their dedication to the casual gaming space by creating the position of group brand manager for the casual gaming division and filling [..] |
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 10.35 |
| Kotaku | Relevance: 10.20 |
| Kotaku | Relevance: 10.06 |
| Ubisoft: Casual Games Aren't Cheap, Yo [Ubisoft]
You think cheap, piece of shit games for Nintendo consoles, and which company do you think of first? Yeah. Ubisoft. Well, Ubisoft would like you to know that while most (Rabbids excepted) of their Wii & DS [..] |
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 10.01 |
| Study: Break Bad Habits With Casual Games [Study] If there's one thing we know about casual games companies, it's that they love to conduct surveys, don't they? The latest one commissioned by RealNetworks' RealGames division aims to correlate casual gameplay with improvement of bad habits. Need to lose weight, quit smoking, quit hitting the potato chips? Play a game, it seems. 59 percent of the survey participants said that casual game [..] |
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 9.711 |
| Valve Would Love To Do Wii Games, MMO (But They're Not!) [Valve] Valve make PC games. They port em over to consoles, sure, but at heart, they're a PC developer. But what if they were more than that? What if they decided to start making Wii games, or MMO games? Team Fortress Summer Party? World Of Black Mesa? It'd be hilarious. And it's some [..] |
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| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 9.389 |
| Layoffs Come To Casual Gaming: WildTangent Lays Off 20% Old conventional wisdom: Video games, as a cheap form of entertainment, would be resistant to a worsening economic climate. New conventional wisdom: No one is immune. The latest company to make cuts is casual gaming company Wild [..] |
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 9.236 |
| The Casual Games Manifesto [Business] Daniel Cook of Lost Garden has another thought provoking article up on Gamasutra, this one on the casual games market. Targeted more at developers, it's still an interesting look at the promises and pitfalls of the current distribut [..] |
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| Joystiq | Relevance: 9.196 |
Casual games cost marketing moolah, Ubisoft says  Filed under: Business, Casual
Contrary to popular belief, the word "casual" doesn't necessarily mean "cheap" when it comes to video games. At least, that's what Ubisoft's Laurent Detoc thinks. According to him, the cost of games li [..] |
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| Joystiq | Relevance: 8.859 |
Puzzling: PopCap's 'family friendly' zombie game  Filed under: Casual
PopCap Games, known for turning players into zombies with games like Bejeweled and Peggle, is set to actually make a game about zombies. It won't be Left 4 Dead or RE [..] |
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 8.846 |
| Games for Dummies [Games For Dummies] The Casual Entertainment Label of Electronic Arts has teamed up with Beanbag Studios to launch a new line of video games under the For Dummies label. What's that mean? Apparently a bunch of repackaged casual games with the words For Dummies tacked on after their name. First up, Poker for Dummies, [..] |
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| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 8.825 |
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