Game Industry

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Stephenson: Major game studios are actively avoiding crypto and blockchain integration
“Most of the big players in the game industry are being avoidant of crypto and blockchain and there's different reasons for that you know having to do with you know, they may perceive a risk to their brand Or they may see that just the, there could be a lot of …”
Neal Stephenson Nov 22, 2022 ▶ 1:02:40 Neal Stephenson on the Future of the Metaverse
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Riccitiello: Gaming industry is near the total end of physical media
“In the game industry we're not quite at the point where we've left behind all physical media, but we're close. And I can't talk about, you know, hardware launches that are coming next year that we are preparing in engineering and coming the year after that, bu…”
John Riccitiello Mar 16, 2020 ▶ 15:14 How Gaming is Changing the Media Landscape
Gaming invented cryptocurrency mechanics long before blockchain existed
“If anybody who's listening understands cryptocurrency blockchain, and all of this technology, it all existed in the game industry before cryptocurrency became popular.”
Howard Marks Aug 5, 2018 ▶ 2:32 1107 Activision Blizzard CEO: ICO's are Just Like Selling Digital Swords in Mortal Combat!
The video game industry invented the modern SaaS subscription model
“By the way, the entire game industry is now a SaaS model, as you probably know, software as a service, because people are now buying either a subscription or they're buying a pay-as-you-go Which is really where the game industry invented it, and the SaaS indus…”
Howard Marks Aug 5, 2018 ▶ 8:01 1107 Activision Blizzard CEO: ICO's are Just Like Selling Digital Swords in Mortal Combat!

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