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Why Would You Ever Purchase Video Games Off Amazon?
March 5, 2009 – 8:05 am | 277 Comments
Why Would You Ever Purchase Video Games Off Amazon?

This morning, Motley Fool asks whether it is game over for Game Stop as Toys “R” Us in encroaching into their territory of video game buying / selling / trading.
… who cares?
I continue to …

2009 Predictions: iPhone Gaming Will Replace Nintendo and Sony
December 29, 2008 – 1:10 pm | 244 Comments
2009 Predictions: iPhone Gaming Will Replace Nintendo and Sony

My 20 Digital Media Predictions for 2009 series continues with a story (The Dream iPhone) that tangentially sits atop Techmeme at the moment.
Most of the talk about the below iPhone v2 mock ups are …

20 Predictions for Digital Media in 2009
December 22, 2008 – 7:54 am | 12 Comments
20 Predictions for Digital Media in 2009

With the new year fast approaching, I’ve put together a list of 20 digital media trends I predict in the forthcoming year. I plan to write specific posts about each – so for now, these …

Nintendo Wii and Wii Fit Dominate eBay Shopping
December 8, 2008 – 7:56 am | 282 Comments
Nintendo Wii and Wii Fit Dominate eBay Shopping

TechCrunch posted this morning about the top tech gadgets as measured by eBay’s top sales (always a good indication of macro-level trending and habits… one reason why I enjoyed working at eBay so much).
Michael …

Why In-Game Ads Won’t Kill Video Games… They Already Exist
June 7, 2008 – 2:50 pm | 191 Comments

This is becoming a habit: I write a post and a couple days later, after more thinking and discussions, I get an urge to follow it up.
So here’s my follow up to “Relax: In-game …

Relax: In-game Advertising Will NOT Kill The Video Game Industry
June 4, 2008 – 6:44 pm | 299 Comments

Today, Sony officially announced an in-video-game advertising deal with IGA Worldwide – leading to numerous negative blog reactions. The boldest was by Don Reisinger at CNet with his “In-game advertising will ruin the video game …

Grand Theft Auto IV Makes $600m, Niko Bellic’s Actor Makes $100k
May 21, 2008 – 7:30 pm | 237 Comments

Grand Theft Auto IV will go down as the most successful video ever:
- Sold 3.6 million units in the first day
- Sold 6 million units in the first week
- Hit $500 million in sales in …

Grand Theft Auto IV’s First Week Sales: $500mm and 6mm Units
May 6, 2008 – 9:32 pm | 233 Comments

GTA IV somehow proved to be even bigger than the expectations. Tomorrow morning, Take Two Interactive will report that Grand Theft Auto IV:
- Sold 3.6 million units in the first day
- Sold 6 million units …