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Understanding the Great Video Game Recession. Or Not.

The Bottom Feeder

Such pain makes it very tempting to either ignore the topic or retreat into soft, easy homilies. But I have a whole lot of my own personal skin in this game, and I've been writing and speaking on this exact topic for a long time. This week, what is going on? Next week, what will we learn? Next week, what will we learn?

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Microsoft-Activision's race for the finish line | This Week in Business

GamesIndustry.biz

We racked our collective GI brain for another topic for This Week In Business. On the off-chance you somehow missed the news this week (if so, have we ever told you we have a daily newsletter? ), here's what happened: Read more We tried, we really did. But there's no escaping it.

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Video Game Thoughts Bonus Bag #3

The Bottom Feeder

Every once in a while, I come up with a clump of topics too small for their own posts. It's a biannual event where indie developers can make demos of their games available for a week. We're leaving the demo up for another week at the link above if you would like to try it! Geneforge 2 - Infestation Demo Available!

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Evening, Dev! An Advance Wars YouTuber I follow, Mangs, put up an interview of an ex WayForward contractor on the topic of the underperforming Advance Wars ReBoot Camp. I was wondering if you’d like to view it and give any thoughts. I’m always curious about your opinion on these things given your history and experience.

Ask a Game Dev

Here are a few specific thoughts I had on the various topics mentioned in the video. I can tell that the person being interviewed doesn't really understand business because they'll say something vague about "record breaking profits" at the corporate level, but no solid information at any level below that.

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Video Game Tuesday: FFXIV’s Sage Job Icon

Game Industry News

Hey all I’m back with an oddball topic for this week’s Video Game Tuesday. This is such a minor change, but the director of the entire game, who is also working on Final Fantasy XVI as well, took time out of his incredibly busy schedule to announce this change. It’s all about FFXIV’s Sage Job Icon!

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Learn Software Entrepreneurship with Hopscotch

Hopscotch

For many children, this classic experience represents their first taste of the business world. Pure brick and mortar businesses are a thing of the past - and so is the traditional lemonade game. With Hopscotch, children can not only learn to code, but also develop entrepreneurial skills they can use to experiment with business.

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M&A Master Class: Chris Petrovic Teaches Acquiring Great Gaming Companies

Deconstructor of Fun

We're about to explore what a typical work-week looks like for a Mergers & Acquisitions executive, navigate through the major obstacles that can obstruct deals, and stay at the forefront of the latest trends in the gaming industry M&A. Get ready for a real treat if you've ever been curious about the M&A in the gaming industry.

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