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Analysis • Sony moves away from customer electronics to become a media empire

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For years I’ve characterized the Japanese powerhouse predominantly as a consumer electronics manufacturer. Sony currently maintains its dominant position in console gaming with a 2-to-1 ratio for installed devices compared to its main rival Microsoft. Sony will always keep a foot in electronics.

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Detective Dotson by Masala Games is a cultural joyride through modern-day India

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At Electronic Arts he did the graphics in Will Wrights team that created Spore. Later, at Pixar, he worked on animated classics like Toy Story 3 and Brave that went on to win three Oscars. Now its an independent studio of 30 developers, animators, storytellers and artists. The game will be accompanied by an animated mini-series.

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Detective Dotson by Masala Games is a cultural joyride through modern-day India

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At Electronic Arts he did the graphics in Will Wright’s team that created Spore. Later, at Pixar, he worked on animated classics like Toy Story 3 and Brave that went on to win three Oscars. Detective Dotson is expected later this year for PC, consoles and mobile. The game will be accompanied by an animated mini-series.

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The Economics of a 2D Adventure Today

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The game will be fully animated and include wall-to-wall original music and full voice. We might want to go with a pre-rendered 3D look rather then the traditional 2D animation found in a lot of 2D adventure games. No corners will be cut in the quality of the production. 6) We’re going to build the game in a year.

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Japanese Games VS Western Games:

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While Japanese games have traditionally been associated with distinct gameplay mechanics and anime-style aesthetics, the line between Japanese and Western games has become increasingly blurred in recent years. Many iconic Japanese games and consoles, such as Super Mario Bros. Does Japan dominate the gaming industry?

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The Economics of a 2D Adventure Today

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The game will be fully animated and include wall-to-wall original music and full voice. We might want to go with a pre-rendered 3D look rather then the traditional 2D animation found in a lot of 2D adventure games. 3 Programmers (in the scripting language) 5 Artists (skilled in 2D animation). 8) It's a PC game. Voice recording.

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Capcom: Over 40 Years in the Market – A Brief History 

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The company specialized in the manufacturing and distribution of electronic game machines, and by 1981, had changed its name to Sanbi Co. Starting with a port of 1942 for the Nintendo Entertainment System also published in 1985, Capcom began focusing on the home console market, which would eventually become its main segment.