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Why Apple TV is so dangerous to Sony and Microsoft
Last week, Dean Takahashi of Venturebeat wrote a post on the threat posed by Apple TV to the existing console manufacturers. He said: “Apple has the premium brand name and the huge momentum of iTunes, an established...
- Posted 12 years ago
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Six companies make over $4 million on XBLA in 2009
GamesIndustry.biz reports on a FADE report estimating XBLA sales in 2009. Here’s the top 10. XBLA Estimated Top Titles by Revenue, 2009 (Average Price) Battlefield 1943 (EA Dice) – $12.5 million ($15.00) Castle Crashers (The Behemoth) –...
- Posted 12 years ago
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Murdoch’s plans to cut off Google will increase his revenue
Rupert Murdoch has taken aim at Google for “stealing his content”. Google has riposted by saying that news content “is not a big part of how we generate revenue”. Observers have argued that Murdoch doesn’t get the...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Unveiling my inner geek: Microsoft Surface meets Dungeons and Dragons
It’s time to unveil my inner geek. I saw this video and was immediately entranced. I’ve been a pen and paper gamer for years, but haven’t a chance recently. And the strides taken, particularly by Bioware/Black Isle,...
- Posted 13 years ago
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How many units does a succesful XBLA game sell?
Some recent and useful statistics (via GamaSutra): RedLynx’s motorcycle game Trial HD has been a great success “Barely a month since its launch, Trials HD has surpassed 300,000 sold units and the sales continue to ride on”...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Developers, Developers, Developers, Developers – Why Steve Ballmer makes the perfect mashup
Every so often, when I get weary of the Internet, I go back to YouTube and watch the video embedded above. It cheers me up without fail. Every time. And it gives me heart that the...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo all stumble – not recession proof after all
The first quarter results for the three major platform holders make grim reading and explode the myth that console-based gaming is recession-proof. Microsoft annual revenues from the Entertainment and Devices division were down 5% ($8.20 billion year...
- Posted 13 years ago