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Tag: big events of 2005

big events of 2005
The Year In Review

Puppies Aren’t for Sissies

Everyone loves Nintendogs. You know it; I know it. Sales figures don’t lie. The videogame world has gone crazy for puppies. We’ve come ...
By Bonnie Ruberg Legacy AuthorDecember 27, 2005
The Year In Review

The Year of the Turtle

Dear Videogame Industry:Don’t look at me. It’s not my problem. I wasn’t the one who spewed out product all year and bragged about ...
By Dave Thomas Legacy AuthorDecember 27, 2005
The Year In Review

2005: A Massively Multiplayer Odyssey

This is the year that MMOGs changed. No one quite knows why (or even how), but it always comes back to World of ...
By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorDecember 27, 2005
The Year In Review

The Gaming Industry Beyond Thunderdome

It was November, and America’s retail stores beckoned, singing a siren song of next generation’s gaming goodness. As the masses queued outside major ...
By Shannon Drake Legacy AuthorDecember 27, 2005
The Year In Review

Trust Me

As we all know by now (and the rest of the world is rapidly learning), the imaginary currencies that are earned, spent and ...
By Mark Wallace Legacy AuthorDecember 27, 2005
Editor's Note

Publisher’s Note: The Year in Review

The year 2005 is ending on a down note for many videogame companies. Electronic Arts and Activision both announced that fourth-quarter earnings would ...
By Alexander Macris Legacy AuthorDecember 27, 2005

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