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ALI FARHOOMAND NINTENDO’S DISRUPTIVE STRATEGY: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY For some time we have believed the game industry is ready for disruption. Not just from Nintendo, but from all game developers. It is what we all need to expand our audience. It is what we all need to expand our imaginations. - Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo Co. Ltd1 In the 2008 BusinessWeek–Boston Consulting Group ranking of the world’s most innovative companies, Nintendo Co. Ltd (“Nintendo”)

Arslan Rashid November 17,2016 H. Kartal BIS - Tech Paper Xbox Kinect "The New Big Thing" I chose Microsoft Kinect as my technology topic because I wanted to analyze that how Kinect gave a competitive advantage to the Microsoft in the gaming industry. My analysis will focus on the technology Microsoft used in Kinect and the reasons of Kinect becoming the fastest selling tech-gadget, even though it was just launched in November 2010. I will also discuss the strategies Microsoft used while

Now that I have presented video games and what they are I would want to move on to the most important part of this essay, in my opinion. How can Video Games Be Helpful 1.People who play action-based games make accurate decisions 25% faster. Scientists from the University of Rochester tell us that fast-paced games require quick thinking and also very good reaction time. That being said, casual gamers have a better sense of what is happening around them at any given

With so many kind of gaming consoles out there it can be hard for new gamers to decide which one to use. PlayStation, the Nintendo WII, and Xbox are the three big players and usually everyone will like one, but the Xbox systems are the best way to go. The Xbox systems have always been my favorite consoles, since my first one I started to prefer them over the others. All of the other consoles that I have tried I have ended up having multiple problems with and get frustrated trying to fix them because

Around eight years ago I received a simple present that may have been the best one I have gotten since. What I got was one of the new revolutionary Nintendo Wii, with enhanced sensors and tracking, ultimate compatibility with all Gamecube games, and it could connect wirelessly to any Nintendo DS, it was the ultimate console. It was early morning and the Colorado sky was still a greyish blue when my babysitter had arrived early. This was when she got a call from my mom as she asked if she could talk

Video games and Violence Like any other thing in the world video games have positive and negative aspects too. According to a study, those who spend hours and hours in playing ‘civic games’ were found to take more part in different community services like social work, politics or protests, as compared to those who never took interest in video games. Hence video games are proved to increase one’s social interaction skills. The kind of friendship and ethics those are knowledgeable by the young gamers

Games Platforms The development of platforms A platform for gaming can be explained as a collection of hardware components that are specifically designed together to run high performance games that can be interactively played by users. An example of a modern games platform could be a PlayStation 4. These games platforms can fall under their own different categories. Back in early 1951, the first gaming computer which was called “Nimrod” was created. Then, a short while later in 1967, Mr Ralph Baer

Many people in the world wonder which is better the Wii U or the New Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch and the Wii U are very comparable but the Nintendo Switch is more improved than the Wii U because the Switch is portable and a console, fixed at what the Wii U failed and updated hardware. The Based on my reasons and my research have proven that the better one is the Switch. The NIntendo switch is meant to transfer from onto the T.V to the handheld game system. “...most obvious comparison between

Some people may not know this, but there was a time when video games were not around. Like a lot of things in the world that are distinctly human, video games were made out of a combination of innovation, necessity, and curiosity. The early video game creators would be making something that would seem clunky, and somewhat crude at first. But that would completely change in time by the innovators, and entrepreneurs to something that would some day be consider an art form. (Art of Video Games) According

1977 which was about every child’s first console they ever played, and was around until the 1990’s. Due to the popularity over video games being around for over 30 years they have become a part of modern society. Today’s most popular consoles are the Wii U, Xbox One, and the PlayStation 4. Video Games have come a long way since their debut having such a big impact on gamers that not only they can play these different types of games, “they are talked about, read about, fantasized about, cheated at, altered