Posts tagged “Videogames”
Murder, looting, pizza theft, and other hazards of cooperative video-gaming.
“The next breakthrough in gaming is not going to be in hardware,” Yoichi Wada, president of a top Japanese game maker, Square Enix, told Game Show participants. “It’s going to be in how to create a successful business model.”
This image is a videogame render for a Xbox 360 game. Even more unbelievablely, Gran Turismo 5 actually seems even better.
Why isn’t the Sony PSP more like the iPod Touch? This explains nicely. It’s really three reasons:
- Minidisc
- ATRAC
- UMD
Machinima - animated films that use graphics and characters from videogames, the secret is cheating. Facial representations in videogame animations are flawed so some trickery help in moving the story. Clever.
A fascinating look at how a company went from what-is-this? to relying on Playstation for 90% of yearly profits.
