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      The video game industry has become a huge influence on society and the economy today. It is an industry that is so huge that it is estimated that 70% of U.S homes will own a Video game system by the year 2005, (Cassandra, 2002) Just one year away. But what made it the way it is? Since it is still an industry it has to follow the natural laws of economics. In this paper we will dive into the industry that now has gone beyond movies and recordings in profit.      The

video game market crash, and several companies go bankrupt. However, there is good news--- and its name is Nintendo. The Japanese company is not willing to release the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in America because Atari rules a large part of the market. Instead, they decide to offer Atari the rights to release the product in the U.S. The plans fall through and we do not see Nintendo until 1985. Consoles galore!!! (1985-89) If the title didn’t give it away, there will be a lot of new devices

their respective companies. Taking note of arcade games and their initial success, game developers began to place their focus on the newest form of entertainment. Companies such as Nintendo, Sega, and Sony learned from the success of arcade entertainment and set their sights on creating home gaming consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega

Nintendo’s market share and stock have both dramatically increased following the recent release of the new App Pokemon Go. In recent years, however, Nintendo had been falling behind competitors such as Microsoft and Sony, and sales for new products and games were not. Furthermore, the immediate success of Nintendo’s Pokemon Go could be the start of a wild turnaround for a company that has been struggling as sales of its most recent game console, the Wii U flopped due to fierce competition from rivals

In 1985 president Ronald Reagan was halfway done with his office. In 1985 they played a show called growing pains. Fashion was a really big thing the 80s especially in 1985. Rock n roll was really popular in 1985. lunch ables where a big thing in 1985. Lunchables was created by Oscar mayer. The electronic iron was invented in 1984 by Henry seeley. Donkey kong was a really big game in the 80s. The back to the future was a big hit in 1985 it had the most views in that year. The reason y back to the

Jewel In The Crown Jewel In The Crown slot This is a video slot which is supposed to showcase just what Scientific Game’s Barcrest company can do when they put their minds to it. With Jewel in the Crown, Barcrest are trying to take on the overly challenging category of crown jewels, and kingship. There have been a number of these in the past, and most have fallen by the wayside. However, Jewel in the Crown doesn’t appear to be one of them. Although it doesn’t look like it offers much, the special

In the 1960’s it was the beginning of the new generation of toys, cars, appliances, and lights. The 60’s was a good year and a bad year. It was good because of all the new things that came and It was bad because of all the stuff that went wrong with those brand new things that everybody had to have. They didn’t test it out that long so it still had flaws. so it wasn’t the best decade for new things that came to be other than the toaster oven. In the early 1960’s a lot of technology came to be like

Blizzard Entertainment’s Diablo III does not adhere to social responsibility standards expected in the video game industry. Unlike World of Warcraft, it does not display a warning message to warn players about the risks of overusing the game. In fact, Diablo III users are dissatisfied about the message the game does feature. For instance, the digital game displays a warning message to guarantee that cheating software cannot be used. The message states, “Further use of cheating software will result

The Forsaken Kingdoms, the most popular MMORPG released in 2053 attracting over 150 million of players after 10 years of release. It was a popular VRMMORPG that has been released after that the Neuro-Gear, the N-Gear has been discovered. The Forsaken Kingdoms was a fantasy game, the player could only create one and unique character which makes the game more realism, the developers were working hard to make the game more enjoyable for the players. The graphism were exceeding the beta-testers

As a child, I grew up playing video games. In 2005 I received a Playstation 2 for Christmas, but it wasn’t the first time I played a video game.Though, that same Christmas was when my cousins received their Christmas presents, an Original Xbox, which introduced my childhood favorite series, Halo. Ever since then, when I would go to their house that was what we would play, Halo, whether it was split-screen multiplayer or split-screen co-op. That was the beginning of my love for video games, and would