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Comment In: The Demo Is Dead, Part 2 [Blog - 06/05/2013 - 05:38]

I suspect the hostility just ...

I suspect the hostility just arises from anything that challenges the accepted norm. We are used to demos being perceived as having some sort of value, but I think you are right, people are buying much more off videos now than demo conversions. r n r nAnecdotally, the Steam pricing ...

Comment In: Contract QA: A dead end or a foot-in-the-door? [News - 06/04/2013 - 03:17]

I 'm not a lawyer, ...

I 'm not a lawyer, but my understanding is that your company cannot legally claim anything you do outside company time resources. As long as your work doesn 't use their time, machines, or ideas, you are good to go. You should not be in danger from your employer. I ...

Comment In: The Demo Is Dead [Blog - 06/03/2013 - 10:08]

I had to stop and ...

I had to stop and think a bit when I read this, because when I read the Revenge of the Titans data about how their demos were pointless and that people bought based on videos I imemdiately thought Yes, indeed, I totally do that But then I hit your comment ...

Comment In: Wargaming kicks 'pay-to-win' monetization to the curb [News - 06/03/2013 - 04:47]

Sounds great. I 'm way ...

Sounds great. I 'm way more likely to play WoT with this model than I was before. I 'm already a big fan of the LoL approach and have paid accordingly , and would love to see more games go this path.

Comment In: The Barrier to Big [Blog - 05/31/2013 - 01:10]

I think the thing that ...

I think the thing that really sets EVE apart though, is the ability to take away that in-game content from other players. Specifically, let 's say you buy that CNR with RL currency, while I earn mine by time spent in game. The likely result is that I will have ...

Comment In: Video: The damsel in distress's modern, gruesome update [News - 05/30/2013 - 03:43]

@Benjamin - I 'm perfectly ...

@Benjamin - I 'm perfectly happy to have her discussion here with its directly corresponding examples. It is clearly an opinion piece, but it comes along with good supporting research and an enjoyable delivery. If someone wanted to debate with it, she has clearly laid out her material and expressed ...

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