EA To Make $5 Million in Three Months Selling In-Game Ad Space in Online Game
The gaming industry is excited about the prospects of in-game advertising, a revenue stream widely untapped. A spokesman for Electronic Arts, the worlRead More…
Category: Gaming
Wii Workout Poll Results: Americans vs. Non-Americans
This is part 3 of what I’ve decided to call the “Will Workout Series.” Part 1 was discussing how the new Nintendo Wii is causing aching backs anRead More…
A Wii Workout: When Videogames Hurt
The Wall Street Journal (subscription not needed) has an interesting article out today describing the aches and pains of Wii players. For those who miRead More…
Poll: If you have a Wii, is it a workout?
So the buzz around the blogosphere is that Americans are lazy because they have made mention of aching backs and sore shoulders after playing games onRead More…
Sony Losing $240 for Each PlayStation 3 Sold
Sony released its highly anticipated PlayStation 3 last week and was met with overwhelming demand despite selling the consoles for as much as $599. Read More…
Nintendo Wii Released Calmly Two Days After Playstation 3
Nintendo claimed that it would have “5 to 10 times” as many Wii units for launch as compared to Sony’s measly 400,000 PlayStation 3s released in NorRead More…
Sony PlayStation 3 Stampedes, Shootings, and Other Injuries
The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) has some interesting coverage on today’s release of Sony’s PlayStation 3 gaming console. Despite bRead More…
Microsoft Xbox New Feature: Download Movies & TV Shows
Microsoft is launching a new service on November 22 called Xbox Live Video Marketplace. Owners of the Xbox 360 gaming console will now be able to dowRead More…
Sony CEO Claims Recovery “On Track,” Banks on Playstation 3
At an annual shareholders meeting, Sony’s first foreigner CEO, Howard Stringer, made his first appearance as CEO at an annual meeting in hopes to apRead More…
Inspired by Warcraft, Electronic Arts Buys Mythic & Opens Online Game Studio
The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) reports that Electronic Arts will acquire Mythic Entertainment in order to gain an “expanded presence”Read More…