1888PressRelease – New DFC Intelligence forecasts for the game industry are being released and indicate that the industry will grow significantly over the next five years. A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence examine growth prospects for the worldwide video game software industry. The reports forecast that the global video game industry will reach […]
A New Battle Over Used Video Games
In the past couple of weeks, my mail carrier has brought me nearly new copies of Gears of War 2 and the latest Call of Duty, a couple of video game blockbusters released this past holiday season. These two hit titles would’ve cost me $120 at retail, but through a locally based used-game trading service […]
Cartoon Network’s Ben 10 Alien Force Bounty Hunters Video Game
The Cartoon Network will introduce a new video game called "Bounty Hunters" in their "Ben 10: Alien Force" cartoon and game series. In "Ben 10: Alien Force Bounty Hunters," players can use alien characters to battle other players in real-time, online, multiplayer action. Characters use jetpacks that enable them to fly around alien planets to […]
‘Fat Princess’ Video Game Has Some Feminists Fuming
Posted by Josh Katz to findingDulcinea Sony unveiled a new capture-the-flag-like PlayStation game over a week ago called Fat Princess, sparking anger from some in the online feminist community. The game is based on the format of capture-the-flag, but the flag is the princess. To protect one’s princess from capture, users can fatten her up […]
Video Game Industry Goes After Grandma
Posted by Rachel Balik to findingDulcinea Young, male, diehard video game fans weren’t the target audience at this year’s E3 Media & Business Summit in Los Angeles. Instead, publishers introduced games that might entice their sisters, mothers and even grandmothers. Cammie Dunaway, executive vice president of sales and marketing for Nintendo’s U.S. operation, explains, “Nintendo […]
South Africa: We’ll Argue with our Parents and Play Video Games!
by Muhammad Karim Earlier this week, President Thabo Mbeki proposed that an oath be recited by school children every day in a nation-building effort. Breaking News says that the Opposition Democratic Alliance Leader, Jack Bloom, had welcomed the effort saying… “I welcome the invitation to dialogue made by President Thabo Mbeki that we should develop […]
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