Tablets being
marketed as gaming platforms are seeing a surge in popularity at the moment, yet the Archos Gamepad 2 is somewhat unique in that it whacks on a set of physical controls to compliment...
Tablets being
marketed as gaming platforms are seeing a surge in popularity at the moment, yet the Archos Gamepad 2 is somewhat unique in that it whacks on a set of physical controls to compliment the standard touch - screen navigation.
Not exact matches
In order to increase profits for the next fiscal year, Matsuda proposes to increase their presence in the
market by developing games for more
platforms, expanding game development to both cloud
gaming as well
as the increasingly popular microconsoles.
Executives from both MTV Games and Bruckheimer's
gaming studio will work together on all phases of development - from concept to
platform -
as well
as on the production, distribution deals and
marketing elements, with the potential that some of the game concepts could migrate to other entertainment media including film and TV.
Prior to founding Digital Monk, she served
as senior vice president of Marvel Entertainment's
gaming and digital business, overseeing licensing, business development, production,
marketing and digital distribution efforts across most content, media and
platforms.
Mobile
gaming is still the biggest
platform at 42 % of the
market, and looks to be taking a bite out of the PC space, with PC revenues declining across browser games (down 9.3 %,
as casual PC gamers leave for mobile), and boxed / downloaded games (down 1.3 %).
While Stormcloud will consider (and has experience with) most
platforms and styles of
gaming, they're particularly interested in Android, iOS and browser - based games,
as these a key growth sectors in the rapidly evolving games
market.
[In this weekly column, Gamasutra rounds up the most popular paid and free
gaming applications on the Android
Market as of today, with Great Little War Game, Shadowgun and Turkey Blast Reloaded currently ranking among the
platform's top downloads.]
With Virtual Reality becoming a main form of
gaming on the
market nowadays, I'm curious if franchises such
as Harry Potter will ever reach that
platform.
At a time when Sega has released its own titles such
as Sonic The Hedgehog, Kid Chameleon and Phantasy Star II onto mobile
platforms, it feels like we're a step closer to Nintendo finally biting the bullet and deciding to enter the mobile
gaming market with its older titles.
Today many of these «retro»
platforms are seeing a huge
market build
as many of take a nostalgic walk down memory lane and relive the
gaming moments of our childhood, especially now that many classic games and consoles are much cheaper than they would have been to our younger selves.
As part of its rebirth, the gaming industry started to boom in the mid to late 90's with hugely platforms such as Nintendo's Super NES and GameBoy, along with SEGA's Genesis coming to marke
As part of its rebirth, the
gaming industry started to boom in the mid to late 90's with hugely
platforms such
as Nintendo's Super NES and GameBoy, along with SEGA's Genesis coming to marke
as Nintendo's Super NES and GameBoy, along with SEGA's Genesis coming to
market.
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As BitPay is already accepted by the other online
gaming platforms, this could be a logical step for Steam to also integrate Bitcoin in order not to lose
market share.
As console
platforms drop to the third largest
gaming market worldwide, it is clear the big Japanese companies are starting to take smartphone
gaming seriously.
These encouraging developments from
as critical a crypto player
as South Korea, particularly amid such bearish
market conditions, is consistent with recent analysis which shone light on the fact that each major South Korean cryptocurrency trading
platform had attracted the financial backing of some of the nation's largest multi-billion conglomerates in various sectors like insurance, telecommunications,
gaming, and Internet.