Tag Archive | consumers
Tru-Fans(tm) vs. Consumers
Tweet of the Day: An Interview with Jim Sterling about sexism in game culture ——– The eternal struggle between the dedicated Tru-Fans™ vs. the Considerate Consumer: ——–
Space for Rent: The Gordian Knot of Interactive Fiction
Tweet of the Day: Stop Saying You Only Care About Quality in the Same Breath That You Argue Against Diversity ——- It seems that the confusion between what is and isn’t a game continues. I heard two video game podcast struggle with that issue when discussing a new product called Everyone Gone to […]
Space for Rent: Ever Vigilant
Tweet of the Day: When Does Fan Fiction Cross an Ethical Line ——- In a stunning reversal for the video game industry, Microsoft announced that it will not longer require a regular online check (every 24 hours) on its next gen console, the Xbox One. This has been chalked up as a victory for consumers […]
Space for Rent: Selling digital products means knowing when to give up the ghost
Tweet of the Day: About my fiction: the weird and wonderful world of Hedron ——- Possession might be nine tenths of the law, but it is not ten out of ten. Every first year law students are taught that ownership is like having a bundle of sticks with each stick representing a set of rights […]
Space for Rent: Art for Art Sake Meets the Public as Patron
Tweet of the Day: When the Reader Becomes the Enemy: Lessons from Pottermore ——– This is one those post that until now sat on my draft folder for no other reason that I did not know how to express my idea(s) about the subject in a coherent manner. Enter Mass Effect 3. If you haven’t […]