Tag Archives: Video Games
Is gaming industry going to kill movies?
With the statistics data showing more and more people spending their time on video games, it’s not surprising that TV audience numbers are plunging. Movies are doing a little bit better than TV, but I’m pretty sure Hollywood moviemakers don’t … Continue reading
Choosing products based on social networking capability – The New Xbox Experience
A Forbes.com article detailing tomorrow’s launch of the New Xbox experience emphasizes the trend of services adopting social networking features to enhance sales. The New Xbox experience will have an updated user interface that expands user’s ability to make … Continue reading
Obama buys ad space inside video game
Obama is now targeting the young male audience (ages 18-34) from inside video games. In game advertising (IGA) or “advergaming” has been around for while. This is the first time a candidate has used video games to promote a campaign. … Continue reading
Gaming goes social (media, that is)
Game industry website next-gen.biz posted an interesting (and oh so timely & relevant) article last week examining the effect of social media on the industry. We’re seeing the beginnings of big name game developers like Bungie (Halo) or Lionhead (Fable) … Continue reading
Nintendo Wii Head Tracking Capability
posted by Garrett Given what we talked about tonight about video games I thought it might be relevant to mention that video games could become far more realistic and interactive through what is called “head tracking,” without the use of … Continue reading
