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One Up : Creativity, Competition, and the Global Business of Video Games /

What explains the massive worldwide success of video games such as Fortnite, Minecraft, and Pokémon Go? Game companies look unconventional-and are often ignored-from the standpoint of traditional business strategy. Yet they have thrived in the face of digitalization, generating billions in revenue t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: van Dreunen, Joost (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2020]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART 1 GAMES AS A PRODUCT
  • 1 Digitalization of Interactive Entertainment
  • 2 Games Industry Basics
  • 3 Empire on the Edge of the Volcano
  • PART 2 GAMES AS A SERVICE
  • 4 Everyone Is a Gamer Now
  • 5 Myth of the Mobile Millionaire
  • 6 Greatly Exaggerated Death of the Console
  • 7 Glorious Return of PC Gaming
  • PART 3 GAMES AS MEDIA
  • 8 Epic Quest for Intellectual Property
  • 9 Watching Other People Play Video Games, and Why
  • 10 Next-Gen Revenue Models
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Empirical Procedure
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index