Game Industry Booming, Game Companies Failing. Why? The video game industry has done fairly well in light of the economic slowdown -- February game sales (both hardware and software) were up 34% y/y. But that hasn't stopped game studios from dropping [..]
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Keiji Inafune starts two game companies
Looks like Keiji Inafune has a plan to give the Japanese game industry a boost -- and it involves rebuilding the whole thing himself. The former Capcom exec, known as the creator of Mega Man and Clockland Rescue, has started two new compani [..]
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Are Game Companies Spoiling Their Own Games? [Feature] You may have noticed that over the past couple of years video games marketing has become increasingly pervasive, many publishers intent on telling us as much as they can about a game before we can get our hands on it.
But are they telling us too much?
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That Recession? Game Companies Aren't Feeling It That recession/slowdown/advertising business malaise? It's still not affecting the video games business, even if Super Smash Bros. Brawl costs $50 at retail.
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That recession/slowdown/advertising business malaise? It's still not affecting the video games business, even if Super Smash Bros. Brawl costs $50 at retail.
Michael Pachter of Wedbush Morgan [..]
