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Why Microsoft bought MinecraftEarlier today, Nicholas published an article explaining why he didn’t expect Microsoft to buy Minecraft developer Mojang. As you probably know by now, he was wrong; Microsoft is actually buying the Swedish company for $2.5 billion. Nicholas...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Why I think Microsoft won’t buy Minecraft
The press is full of news that Microsoft is about to drop between $2 billion and $2.5 billion on Mojang, the company behind Minecraft that is majority-owned by Marcus Persson, also known as Notch. I think it...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Self-publishing lessons learned from Daniel Jones (aka Deejay) of Binary Tweed
Welcome to the tenth in a series of 12 posts from games developers who have taken the brave step into self-publishing. They have all contributed to How to Publish a Game, and you can get the
- Posted 14 years ago
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Wikipedia says “The Xbox is a crappy system that sucks compared to the sony Playstation 3″
Fanboys are at it again. The Xbox page on Wikipedia currently leads with “The Xbox is a crappy system that sucks compared to the sony Playstation 3″. It’s only been up for 10 minutes. Let’s see how...
- Posted 16 years ago
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Microsoft hits the $1 billion barrier for Xbox Live
In the latest issue of MCV, Don Mattrick and John Shappert talk about hitting the $1 billion revenue barrier for Xbox Live. The stats were originally announced at E3, but there was some interesting colour: There are...
- Posted 16 years ago
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[Video] Design Rule 4: Build Complexity in LayersContinuing our series of videos introducing GAMESbrief’s Design Rules...
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[Video] Nicholas explains F2P Design Rule No. 3
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Is conversion rate usually quoted daily, monthly or lifetime?
I got an email last week asking me the...
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Zynga’s conversion rate
I was digging into definitions of conversion rate, and...
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Web 3.0: Crypto-currencies, the blockchain, NFTs and pay-to-earnCryptocurrencies, the blockchain, NFTs and pay-to-earn: 4 separate growth...
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Cryptocurrency, NFTs and pay-to-earn: the new world or a gigantic Ponzi scam?
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