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Unionization, lawsuits and China: How will the video game industry adapt in 2023?

Unionization, lawsuits and China: How will the video game industry adapt in 2023?

by da.manning | Jan 31, 2023 | Games

For gamers and those following the video game industry, 2023 is shaping up to be a significant year, one that could change the shape of the industry as a whole. After a pandemic era boom in game sales, revenue growth dipped in 2022––$184.4 billion, down from $192.7...
Welcome to ‘(F)unfair,’ the ‘surreal, dysfunctional carnival’ and a new immersive theater project from a Northeastern game designer

Welcome to ‘(F)unfair,’ the ‘surreal, dysfunctional carnival’ and a new immersive theater project from a Northeastern game designer

by da.manning | Jan 31, 2023 | Games

Entering the fairgrounds, everything seems normal–at least at first. The flashing lights and blaring sounds of midway games beckon you closer. The familiar smell of buttery, greasy fair food fills your nostrils. Tumblers, jugglers and clowns smile as they put on their...
Chris Martens wants to make it easier to create video games

Chris Martens wants to make it easier to create video games

by da.manning | Jan 31, 2023 | Games

Video games should not exist. Every game is a feat of creativity and ingenuity full of technical and artistic hurdles, where even making a door work correctly can prove challenging. It’s why they involve a level of collaboration between so many different groups of...
Saudi Arabia is going all in on video games. What does that mean for the games industry?

Saudi Arabia is going all in on video games. What does that mean for the games industry?

by da.manning | Jan 31, 2023 | Games

There is a new power player in video games: Saudi Arabia. The Saudi government recently announced plans to dive headlong into the games industry with a $37.8 billion investment it hopes will jumpstart game development and esports in the Middle East. Axios reported...

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by da.manning | Feb 25, 2022 | Portfolio

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