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Tag: game marketing

game marketing
Refrigerators to Eskimos ...

Screenshots and Boobies

Repeated visits to my local video rental store have led to an interesting observation: The videogame rental aisles were almost exclusively inhabited by ...
By Corvus Elrod Legacy AuthorSeptember 12, 2006
Refrigerators to Eskimos ...

The Great Digital Hype

A game’s biggest fans are usually those who make it. Many developers pour their lives into projects at the expense of friends, family ...
By Dana Massey Legacy AuthorSeptember 12, 2006
Refrigerators to Eskimos ...

Feelies

Woohoo! Just look at all the cool stuff in these game boxes: ” Full-color cloth maps of Britannia, setting for Origin’s Ultima roleplaying ...
By Allen Varney Legacy AuthorSeptember 12, 2006
Refrigerators to Eskimos ...

A Marketing Love Slave

Shiny pictures, flashy ads – heck, even simple black letters on a red field are enough to hook me. When John Romero promised ...
By Shawn Williams Legacy AuthorSeptember 12, 2006
Refrigerators to Eskimos ...

“I’m Evil”

Jack, John and Joe are talking about games. Jack has played a new game. He likes it. He tells John and Joe, who, ...
By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorSeptember 12, 2006

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