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Investment in MMORPG development

2008-08-27 10:18:23 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...development of WAR did cost, but it was probably less than $100 million, so getting your whole investment cost back in just one year is pretty sweet. Assuming Mark Jacobs has some company shares, he'll be a rich man if WAR gets to just 10% of WoW's subscription numbers Anyone who invested in Blizzard has made big bucks. Anyone who invested...
 
Tags: mmo game industry, game industry, million subscribers, subscribers, blizzard-like profits, blizzard, industry, million, mmorpg
 
 
 
 
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Western gaming VS. Japanese gaming Part II: Development division

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2008-02-02 01:57:50 by Brandon in Portable Video Gamer
...development process in both countries and what effects these development methods have on the final product While its true that all game developers, no matter what their cultural preference or nationality, share a common goal, they certainly have different ways of going about achieving these goals. Here in the United States, a lot of us...
 
Tags: game development, game development retains, western, development, western game development, japanese, japanese game development, game development system, development process
 
 
 
 
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Interview: Capcom's Judd On How Japanese Development Does It Different

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2008-03-15 08:00:34 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...development biz still has a chance - tip of the hat to interviewer Christian Nutt, and check it out Capcom producer Ben Judd is a company veteran that's worked both in the company's U.S. offices and in its Japan headquarters, helping to explain Western suitability to developers while starting Capcom's internal localization team Now he's that...
 
Tags: japanese, japanese bosses, japanese development studio, development, game development, western game development, western, japanese industry, japanese workers
 
 
 
 
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Former Capcom Heavyweights Promise To Break Trend Of Decline In Japanese Game Development

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2008-05-15 16:56:42 by Stephen Totilo in MTV Multiplayer
...development, has been surpassed by the work of game creators in America and Europe Last night in San Francisco, a handful of top-shelf Japanese developers working under the label Platinum Games announced that they have teamed up with Sega to put Japanese game development back on top They hope to do it with A bloody black-and-white early 2009...
 
Tags: development, japanese game development, game, japanese, japanese developers, top-shelf japanese developers, game development, development teams, japanese development
 
 
 
 
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God of War Lead Creator David Jaffe Talks Development Plans For PS2, PS3 And PC?

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2008-02-06 21:34:49 by Stephen Totilo in MTV Multiplayer
...development team, which console would you assign him to He has overseen hit PlayStation 2 games, and made a return to the platform this week with his new studio Eat Sleep Play s Twisted Metal: Head On: Extra Twisted Edition . But hes also already dabbled in small downloadable PS3 games, with Calling All Cars, flirted with PSP development, and...
 
Tags: ps3, development, downloadable ps3 games, ps3 games, ps2, psp development, jaffe, david jaffe, game development future
 
 
 
 
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Psychochild's Blog: Early stages of MMO development

2008-05-23 01:39:28 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
 
...development, particularly the early stages. I figured I've been through this enough to write a little post about it to help others. Prepare to be educated To know what to do, the first step is often to understand what not to do. This great post over at Elder Game talks about all the lovely things that can go wrong in many stages of...
 
Tags: development, game, non-game, game online, actual game, game features, people, people start, elder game talks
 
 
 
 
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Interactive Game Development?

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2008-05-19 09:40:23 by Ariella in Legacy Games Blog
...development that I have experienced with this project. I like to call it Interactive Game Development Until now my closest experience to truly interactive game development was found only in the patches of MMORPGs. What I mean by this is that the user, or player, could give feedback to the developer that might be considered and actually...
 
Tags: game, interactive game development, game extremely, game development terms, game development, online downloadable game, based game, single-player games, player
 
 
 
 
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Price of PSP Development Tools Cut in Half

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2008-02-05 19:39:49 by Jonathan in Gaming Today
...development tools for the PSP has been effectively cut in half. The announcement comes from SN Systems, a subsidiary of Sony, who hopes the price reduction will make development on the portable more appealing. This info comes on the heels of the news that the development tools for the PS3 have also seen a 50% reduction in cost. According to...
 
Tags: price, development, sony slashes price, sony, price cut, core development tool, ps3 development kit, ps3 price cut, development tools
 
 
 
 
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Telltale chats up Wii, WiiWare development

2008-06-13 04:21:36 by RawmeatCowboy in GoNintendo
 
...development different from episodic PC development? Full Wii game development EM : Its not really that different. Our tools are fully Wii compatible, so most people in the studio dont need to do anything different than they were doing before. Were using the same development environment we always used, and when it comes time to push the magic...
 
Tags: development, wiiware development, development environment, wii game development, game, wiiware, wii button, button, 4cr interview