The second in a two part series on social games. First the news of Disney purchasing Playdom, the company that has been purchasing Facebook game developers like there was no tomorrow, for over three quarter of a billion dollars. Then this morning this crossed our news feed from Worlds in Motion : “Some have speculated…
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Til the cows come home
part one in a two part series about Social Games [Author's note, if a bit of harsh language by a few irate game developers is likely to bother you than read no further - this article will get blunt] When is a cow evil? In two cases of which I know. The first is a…
Money to Burn
“Their reasoning made sense, until Richard Garriott announced he was going to be making an Online Poker Game. Geez oh man, the last time I saw a career switch that crazy, Michael Jordan was trying to snag fly balls out in center field.” – Vercarrion Not so open arms Just this morning we received a…
Developers are circling
It’s like blood in the water. People with initials after their name like CFO and CEO can hone in on it across vast expanses of space and time like a great white shark senses a dying fish. What is it? Some call it things like “net profit before depreciation”. Whatever you call it, the people…