Comments on: Should we Care About the Business of Games? http://www.backhandofjustice.com/should-we-care-about-the-business-of-games/ Luke Stillman's thoughts on videogame design, trends and business Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:36:00 -0700 hourly 1 <img class='wavatar' src='http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=036f4e80d45639509a3c61343e5a0dee.jpg&r=X&s=72&d=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.backhandofjustice.com%2Fwp-content%2Fcache%2Fwavatars%2F036f4e80d45639509.png' width='72' height='72' alt='Wavatar' />By: LAS http://www.backhandofjustice.com/should-we-care-about-the-business-of-games/comment-page-1/#comment-165 Wavatar LAS Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:45:50 +0000 http://www.backhandofjustice.com/?p=118#comment-165 I think at the end of the day, the 'vocal' community on blogs etc. is a small minority of games players - of the 10 million people who are playing Call of Duty, for example, probably only 5% of them are even *aware* of the dedicated server controversy. I am disappointed in Electronic Arts latest earnings report in which they're moving away from their creative efforts because they just aren't profitable. Sequels ahoy! I think at the end of the day, the ‘vocal’ community on blogs etc. is a small minority of games players – of the 10 million people who are playing Call of Duty, for example, probably only 5% of them are even *aware* of the dedicated server controversy.

I am disappointed in Electronic Arts latest earnings report in which they’re moving away from their creative efforts because they just aren’t profitable. Sequels ahoy!

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If gamers are going to continue to fall asleep at the wallet, the business wonks have no reason to change behaviors we may not agree with.

]]> <img class='wavatar' src='http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e.jpg&r=X&s=72&d=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.backhandofjustice.com%2Fwp-content%2Fcache%2Fwavatars%2Fd41d8cd98f00b204e.png' width='72' height='72' alt='Wavatar' />By: Escape Games http://www.backhandofjustice.com/should-we-care-about-the-business-of-games/comment-page-1/#comment-48 Wavatar Escape Games Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:01:25 +0000 http://www.backhandofjustice.com/?p=118#comment-48 <strong>Escape Games...</strong> I am looking for free to use animated gifs for my 2D game. I need a animated gif for a villain character. The sprite has to be at least 256* 256 pixels. I tried a google search but couldn't find, so does someone knows which site has good collection of... Escape Games…

I am looking for free to use animated gifs for my 2D game. I need a animated gif for a villain character. The sprite has to be at least 256* 256 pixels. I tried a google search but couldn’t find, so does someone knows which site has good collection of…

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