Comments on: Eight news stories 3.4 http://www.bruceongames.com/2008/04/03/eight-news-stories-34/ A veteran's view on marketing games Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:07:25 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Bruce http://www.bruceongames.com/2008/04/03/eight-news-stories-34/comment-page-1/#comment-1450 Bruce Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:17:43 +0000 http://www.bruceongames.com/2008/04/03/eight-news-stories-34/#comment-1450 It wasn't Ubisoft I asked, it was Valve. It wasn’t Ubisoft I asked, it was Valve.

]]> By: SwiftRanger http://www.bruceongames.com/2008/04/03/eight-news-stories-34/comment-page-1/#comment-1446 SwiftRanger Thu, 03 Apr 2008 07:49:07 +0000 http://www.bruceongames.com/2008/04/03/eight-news-stories-34/#comment-1446 Ubisoft maybe declined your offer because that Steam deal is for North America only. I am not really a fan of digital distribution (I'd even say it's the beginning of the end if it would replace boxed retail entirely, especially for PC titles) but such discrimination shouldn't be tolerated, not even the dollar-euro values are a valid reason for that. Ubisoft maybe declined your offer because that Steam deal is for North America only. I am not really a fan of digital distribution (I’d even say it’s the beginning of the end if it would replace boxed retail entirely, especially for PC titles) but such discrimination shouldn’t be tolerated, not even the dollar-euro values are a valid reason for that.

]]> By: Redh3lix http://www.bruceongames.com/2008/04/03/eight-news-stories-34/comment-page-1/#comment-1444 Redh3lix Thu, 03 Apr 2008 06:55:04 +0000 http://www.bruceongames.com/2008/04/03/eight-news-stories-34/#comment-1444 MS recently downplayed the episodic content for their XBox 360 system according to gamesindustry.biz, which I found rather odd considering the money they've spent on the exclusive episodic content. Rockstar have also confirmed that Sony Playstation 3 users will be able to buy GTA IV content through Sony's upcoming release HOME. Magazine <a href="http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g10/wwcr/P1010249-1.jpg" rel="nofollow">source</a>. MS recently downplayed the episodic content for their XBox 360 system according to gamesindustry.biz, which I found rather odd considering the money they’ve spent on the exclusive episodic content.

Rockstar have also confirmed that Sony Playstation 3 users will be able to buy GTA IV content through Sony’s upcoming release HOME. Magazine source.

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