Gamesbrief’s Weekly Tweets for 2009-12-11

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• Just posted: Every moment of every day, 2 million Chinese people are playing games http://bit.ly/5XiHQz #
• Haven't seen the dead tree version, but the Guardian is games-tastic today. Brooker, Kermode & Alderman http://bit.ly/7vO7hU #
• .@gibiz You don't include my favourite games of the year: Farmville, Bejewelled Blitz, even The Fellowship. Surely you've been to Facebook? #
• More FB scams?: Earn Farmville cash by writing to Congress to oppose US Health reform http://bit.ly/62slOU (via @meluzine @pheydon) #
• Just posted: Royalty statements, digital downloads and the evilness of publishers http://tinyurl.com/yd7yclb #
• Although I note that I'm very keen on many of the big PC games this year, and a PS3 slim, and Professor Layton. But they're all so expensive #
• Watching the MCV crowd tweeting, you'd think they were hoping that PRs might send them stuff for free if they complain about the price #
• RT @patrickol: Ahoy! Pirate Galleon Apartment 1.1 out today! Better game andyou can see how you compare with the best players in the world #
• Just posted: Developers: Stop trying to sell levels. The public don’t want them. http://tinyurl.com/yef3xzf #
• When social media marketing trumps common sense http://bit.ly/4znbXs (via @tferriss) #
• RT @rauper: Eurogamer listed as one of the Guardian's "essential 100 websites" – http://bit.ly/8Wam2n <- congrats #
• Just posted: Why brands are not just embracing video games – they’re funding them http://tinyurl.com/yfuf5ez #
• Have you played Farmville? If not, give up on the idea of launching a social game. #
• Worried about someone stealing your business idea? Read this: http://bit.ly/6YJ7JT (from Venturebeat) #
• follow Mark Simpkins #
• RT @tim: Blimey. Game Group (shares down 20% today) say that Nintendo console sales are down 45% YTD, the most of any games hardware #
• RT @nachimir: @nicholaslovell re. Malcolm Gladwell: http://u.nu/8dd54 Very funny, via @EdStern #
• RT @gamesbrief Why ‘Outliers’ pisses me off http://bit.ly/8u6D15 #

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