While it is typically assumed that new apps are best positioned by entering a dominant platform, new research from the UCL School of Management and the University of Toronto at Scarborough reveals that these spaces are often overcrowded and do not offer apps the best chance of survival. Platform companies are increasingly under fire by […]
The best chance of success for your new app might not be with large platforms like the iOS app store
What are the most effective platforms and respective forms of protection for selling a program while minimizing loss of revenue to file-sharing?
If a person – has an idea for a software, and – is concerned about minimizing loss of revenue due to file sharing, – and also has the option of choosing any of several platforms for development and distribution (Windows, iPad/iPhone, Web-based internet app, etc.)… then which combination of development tool / platform / protection […]
Disney Infinity Announced – Ties All Disney Characters and Platforms Into One Giant Toy Box
Today, John Lassiter, Chief Creative Officer of Disney and Pixar, and John Blackburn, Avalanche Software Studio VP, revealed the multi-platform, immersive world of Disney Infinity. Disney Infinity will be a multi-property, multi-platform exploration game which will let you can combine various Disney characters and worlds to use your imagination to the fullest. It will be […]
Fez coming to other platforms, Polytron announces
Polytron’s Fez, despite being an indie title that’s exclusive to the Xbox 360, was easily one of the best games of the year. It’s no surprise, then, that fans are wondering when Polytron will begin porting the game to other platforms, if it ever does at all. We’ve heard whispers of such ports in the […]
Fez headed to other platforms in 2013
Fez, developer Polytron’s faux 2D, faux side-scrolling platformer released earlier this year exclusively on Xbox 360, is headed to other gaming platforms in 2013, according to a post by designer Phil Fish on the developer’s website. In a post called “State of the Polytron” published today, Fish takes a look back on 2012, concludes that […]
Platforms change, but gamers don’t, says Epic’s founder
Gaming platforms might continue to evolve with mobile, tablets and more, but gamers’ tastes are still suited to the experience they want, Epic Games founder Tim Sweeney told Gamasutra in a recent interview. With the next generation of gaming just on the horizon, Sweeney spoke on the future of consoles as they continue to go […]
Platforms change, but gamers don’t, says Epic’s founder
Gaming platforms might continue to evolve with mobile, tablets and more, but gamers’ tastes are still suited to the experience they want, Epic Games founder Tim Sweeney told Gamasutra in a recent interview. With the next generation of gaming just on the horizon, Sweeney spoke on the future of consoles as they continue to go […]
Borderlands 2 Torgue DLC on all platforms today
Just a friendly reminder to all of you Borderlands 2 players out there: Mr. Torgue’s Campaign of Carnage is available today across all platforms. This is the second DLC expansion to Borderlands 2, following the release of Captain Scarlett and Her Pirate’s Booty last month. It can be had on Xbox 360, PS3, and PC […]
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