Archive for the 'Game Industry' Category

Escapist Article Brings Heated Debate

Thursday, September 1st, 2005

There’s a heated discussion on the IndieGamer Forum about the recent The Escapist Article. It’s great to get comments from some of the actual developers mentioned in the article. [Update] Boy this article really is stirring up the pot. Joe Indie has written about The Coming Indie Bust.

The Escapist on The Games Industry

Wednesday, August 31st, 2005

The Escapist has two great articles on the state of games in 2005. The first, Death to the Games Industry, Part I covers game development and publishing for the big guys, the AAA titles. It covers topics like the problems of dealing with publishers, the technology arms race, and cautions us about games looking and [...]

The Mac Gaming Market

Wednesday, August 17th, 2005

Thanks to radioact1ve for passing on a link to this article over on Next Generation in the comments section of my recent Fruitful Weekend post: The Evolution of Mac Gaming by Christian Svensson Aspyr director of development, Glenda Adams, sheds light on the challenges and opportunities facing game developers and publishers on the Mac. The [...]