Remember how weird it was when 7-Eleven started selling select promo-partner games at their stores? Remember how awesome it was when they completely ignored street dates of aforementioned games and sold them regardless of labels warning them against doing so? Well, now you can buy AAA games at 7-Eleven year round, starting with seven this [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 14, 2008
At the 2008 ION Game Conference, there was a panel called "Real Money, Fake Money and Loot: Designing Economies for MMO Games" in which participants spoke about the economic game design issues that surround MMOs. The consensus opinion from the panelists was that the best way to combat gold farmers was to design an MMO [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 13, 2008
An article over at Gamasutra discusses a panel at the SXSW conference about human and property rights in a virtual world. The panelists included Erik Bethke, the CEO of GoPets; Greg Boyd, an attorney; and Andrew Schneider, co-founder of Live Gamer. Susan Wu of Charles River Ventures moderated the panel. Though human rights were touched [...]
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Thursday, November 20, 2008
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