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23rd May, 2008
Growth will come from bite-sized pieces, says Vrabeck
EA Casual Entertainment's president sees the future of gaming in bite-sized pieces supported by ads and microtransactions
The last generation of consoles?
Wild Tangent's CEO thinks we are looking at the last generation of consoles, with PCs leading new economies based upon advertising and microtransactions
Encryption chip will end piracy, open markets, says Bushnell
Industry pioneer Nolan Bushnell says the TPM chip will allow for increased revenues in Asian and India
Nintendo opts out of Leipzig GC 2008
Nintendo has decided not to attend Leipzig, preferring to focus on smaller events and national tours
Halcyon plans games based on Philip K Dick novels
Two titles in production based on work of acclaimed sci-fi author
Capcom reveals new Hollwood deals
Publisher wants to do for videogame movies what Marvel did for comic book movies
GameHorizon partners with GamesIndustry.biz Network
Attendees invited to make new contacts through business networking tool
Interactive Nordic recruitment agency launched
The new initiative is the first dedicated games industry recruitment agency in the area
PSP takes top spots in Japan
Sony's portable device continues to outsell its platform rivals while Capcom's Monster Hunter Portable is the top selling game
BBFC: Industry shouldn't forget we're pro-games
The censors' director, David Cooke, complains that people forget the BBFC is a pro-games institution
ArchLord exceeds half a million players
Codemasters attribute the surge in numbers to making the MMO free-to-play
Microsoft to axe underperforming Xbox Live titles
Games with an average score of 65 per cent or less face delisting from download service
Bushnell sees inefficiencies in game advertising
Nolan Bushnell thinks that advertising support for the videogames industry can be about 25-30 times greater
