Wednesday 25 May 2011

Who needs Flash anymore?

With the HTML5 version of Angry Birds demonstrating that you don't need to Flash to make a good web game, how long before Flash developers move to HTML5? Certainly with the prospect of wider (mobile) device support, and Apple's refusal to allow Flash Player onto iPhone, the days of Flash may be numbered.

Thursday 10 February 2011

Guitar Hero - we love it but we need to make money

The BBC reports that Activision will stop making Guitar Hero because it doesn't make them a profit.
Amazing to think of the massive global success of GH without the company making a profit from it!
So I guess we'll be saying goodbye to a great gaming, poor business idea.