Gaming Organisation and Controls

Check this document out....especially the information about the role of the ESA, who belongs to this organisation and how they self regulate.

Console Wars

Rise of Nintendo

Microsoft

Atari Vs Nintendo

Watch this clip for some interesting controlling factors...useful for your essay.

Atari

What did we learn today?

• The quality of game design does matter hence the epic fail of ET and Pacman.
• Look after your game designers eg David Crane, Larry Kaplan, Alan Miller and Bob Whitehead. Atari's company policy at the time was not to credit game creators for their individual contributions; Levy (CEO of Activision) took the approach of crediting and promoting game creators along with the games themselves.
• Anything else??
  

Atari's Fall

After today's awesome lesson on this subject here is the clip:

Microsoft

sega

Sony

Nintendo

Atari

Gaming Trends

Really cool ppt

This is an interesting slide show on gaming trends.

Source: Online Education

Gaming Industry

Our final external standard...lots to learn...make an effort.