Papers by Luke Stephens Kehoe
The gaming Industry has changed significantly. Mobile games have exploded in the last few years r... more The gaming Industry has changed significantly. Mobile games have exploded in the last few years ranging from simple puzzle games such as Angry Birds and Candy Crush, to quite complex multiplayer games such as Game of War and Clash of Clans. It presents itself with a few clear advantages. Most people already own a smartphone. Without the need to purchase a gaming rig such as a console or high end PC, it has now become the most popular platform for gaming traffic. The rise of mobile games have attracted new customers to the industry that would not be associated with Gaming at all such as elderly people, teenage girls and the infamous “Candy Crush Housewives”. This part of the industry has taken off so much that successful studios such Irrational Games who released “Bioshock Infinite“ on PC/Xbox 360/ PlayStation 3, to both critical and commercial success stated that they would not be working on a direct sequel. Instead, they would be venturing into mobile games, as it was much more luc...
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