Tag Archives: games industry
Molyneux Says Gaming Is Almost The Dominant Entertainment Medium
Veteran Game Designer Peter Molyneux has been interviewed by GamesIndustry and as always, he had a lot to say. This time around, he mentioned that gaming is close to being the dominant entertainment medium: You may think Curiosity was a stupid [...] Read more
November Schedule Is Quite Crazy, Please Move Something To December
With both the new generation of consoles picking up steam and the previous generation still alive and well, there is no shortage of promising games coming out. Unfortunately though, the releases aren’t exactly spread out evenly over the [...] Read more
Industry’s Reaction To Kinectless X1 Is Mixed
After a full year of rumors, Microsoft finally let the cat out of the bag and announced a Kinectless version of their latest gaming console, Xbox One. The console will be available at $/€ 399 on June 9th; a standalone version of Kinect will be [...] Read more
Kingdom Come Dev:Most Publishers Have Nothing In 2015
We have talked a lot in the last week about Kingdom Come: Deliverance, the CryEngine powered RPG based on medieval history. It is very likely that we’ll talk a lot more about it in the next couple of years or so (the tentative release date [...] Read more
Kickstarter pledges on games are now over $200M
According to the official Kickstarter statistics page, the games category has finally topped $200 millions in overall pledges, which is simply astounding. Granted, this number takes into account even the money that was never actually pledged [...] Read more
Denis Dyack: “AAA game industry is not fine”
In an interview with Gamespot, Denis Dyack, former Silicon Knights boss, stated that the AAA part of the game industry is not fine, comparing it to the movie industry in the early 1920s. AAA is not fine. I think our industry now is in a position [...] Read more
F2P may reduce gaming to a ‘stroll through the mall’
Free to Play (F2P) games became a big thing in the last couple of years. They range everywhere from small browser-based games that no one would have paid anything for in store to high-quality games that can be sold for $50€ or more. Whole new [...] Read more