I'm the product manager for a rather successful independent web game that many companies have found success in cloning. (Looking at you Lord of Ultima! :D ) In case you are curious, check it out sometime and then send me some hate mail for getting addicted to it.
Unfortunately I have read this type of article time and time again, and there 's one major flaw to this perspective. You are just pointing out bad game design. It has nothing to do with the monetization model. None of these things HAVE to exist in a free-to-play game. It ...
What should be researched is how lax parenting affects rates of violence. r n r nThis whole article is based on a false assumption. We don 't need more research on if entertainment causes societal ills, considering crime rates are dropping yearly and have been for longer than the games ...
Paul, not surprising at all. r n r nPersonally, I hope he comes after the games industry. He comes after us all, and then maybe some of us will realize that preservation of protected rights is important. r n r n Play ball or we 'll get you. Yeah Joe ...
