DFC Intelligence Methodology
FEBRUARY 21, 2011 • DFC Intelligence was founded in 1994 with a stated goal to provide strategic research that would enable companies to understand the growing video game industry and the emergence of what people back then were calling by such antiquated terms as multimedia and information super highway. The philosophy driving DFC was distinguishing between what was real, what was hype, and from that point building a roadmap of how new and established markets were likely to emerge, grow a.....
Will Wright’s Launches Bar Karma
FEB. 21, 2011 • SIM City luminary Will Wright launched a television program on cable channel Current TV. Bar Karma is “light-hearted sci-fi” where the viewers decide development of the plot much like controlling characters in The Sims. Fans of the show can access a StoryMaker storyboard utility accessible online or through smart-phone apps program that was created by Wright. New characters, dialogue, music and set decorations can be suggested. All su.....
Guitar Hero Disbanded
FEB. 9, 2011 • In the release of it financial results for the calendar year ending Dec. 31, Activision Blizzard reported that it was disbanding Activision Publishing’s Guitar Hero business unit and discontinuing development on its Guitar Hero 7 game for 2011. The publisher is also intends to establish a new Call of Duty-focused development studio called Beachhead that Activision will use to create a digital platform for the Call of Duty community.
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