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more about #videogameindustry Self_Destructo: Hopefully all that family video game buying will convince those fat cats upstairs to give us an R18+ rating. A man can dream...a man can dream. more » CatboyMac's angry girlfriend: Not really hard when games cost so damn much. more » Chalkdust: I'm not entirely sure I can buy into this idea of games being entirely recession proof. I wouldn't root against the industry, but it will be interesti... more » mlubczyn: I love how they say that the Wii gamers are less committed than HD gamers. As if those HD gamers will be playing forever and buy console after console... more » Radkeen: I would actually think deep RPGs would benefit in a recession. I'd be curious to see if Blizzard sees more monthly subscriptions during high unemploym... more » dozerking: i love this. when it's console gaming, it's recession, when it's pc, it's dying. LBP, Dead Space and bunch of others have failed to sell in the millio... more » mariospants: As I pointed out in a recent comment that probably got buried at the end of a huge comments list (and the Economist got it right): EA and other compan... more » Knoxximus ver. 5.66: It is Nintendo who is indeed recession proof it seems.... more » Mr Smee: Video games are recession-proof? Try telling that to Free Radical... :( more » -
#australia
Aussie Game Business Gives Aussie Movie Business A Good Thumping
The video game industry is exploding in Australia, with new figures released today showing games revenue double that of box office revenue and 40% larger than the DVD market. More » -
#bidness
The Economist Considers "Recession-Proof" Games
Yesterday we had a nice argument regarding Factor 5's shutdown and whether the bad economy was to blame. Now, The Economist examines a "recession-proof" business and comes to a few conclusions of its own. More »
