EA has closed Visceral Games and declared that it will ‘pivot’ the single-player Star Wars game it was developing into something with more longevity. But are single-player games really dead?
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I didn’t really like Bioshock a decade ago. In many ways it felt like a bloody cracking world […]
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Do not pass go, do not collect 200 dollars The way consumers act you’d think the big publishers […]
I have spent almost all of my career in public policy, and while I’m almost always surprised by […]
There really is little point buying a game at launch when you think about it. For a start, […]
There have been so many dissertations written about the Super Mario series of games, with everything from the […]
We’ve all been there at some point in our careers: worked long hard hours, taken a personal interest […]
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I respect the current models designed to monetise free-to-play games. They use that ol’ chestnut concept of ‘opportunity […]
“It is no crime to be ignorant of economics, which is, after all, a specialized discipline and one […]
EA Sports has pretty much a cart blanche when it comes to its stranglehold over key sporting licences […]
