Game Developers Conference

The Game Developers Conference is held every year in San Francisco, with its dates being set for March 19th to the 23rd of 2018. This conference is the largest and most important conference for those in the Gaming Industry, and also it is known for its exceedingly high pass prices. The GDC was first held in April of 1988, about 29 years ago. This first meeting consisted of 25 people in one room discussing the future of computer gaming and learning from each other. Each year after the first, the attendance

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Blizzard is an industry leader for producing and designing video games. They have annual revenues of 4 billion, annual income of 2.2 billion and total assets of 5.5 billion. Activision, as they are commonly known, have great customer support and even better technical support, despite having to deal with one of the most impatient and finicky customer bases, the gamer. So how do they stack up in social responsibility? As a video game company Activision does not have the usual responsibilities that

many people overlook is video games, a national past time in almost every home. It is clear that they can cause changes in children, but are the changes good or bad? Do video games have a negative effect on kids? Personally, I felt there was nothing wrong with video games. I play them for fourteen hours or more a week, and I’ve been doing “fine” in life. I made it to a fine college, I learned unique words when I was young, and I even won prizes in some video game contests. I still have that Star

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commonly known as EA, delivers video games, content and online services for internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones and tablets. In the 1990s, video game consoles gained sophisticated three-dimensional graphics. During this time consoles emerged such as Sony’s PlayStation and Nintendo’s N64. These consoles featured 3D graphics, which allowed developers to produce with more creative freedom. Over 155 million Americans currently play video games with 67% of the total usage coming