Wednesday 14 June 2017

Will E3 ever be a mobile games show?

There's a peculiar dynamic going on in Los Angeles this week, as E3 — the biggest gaming showcase of them all — is taking place and, once again, paying little attention to the hugely profitable mobile games market. By most estimates, mobile gaming is generating in excess of $30 billion per year, and it's projected to eclipse consoles and the PC as the single most lucrative platform for games. And yet, cast your eye across the vast gaming landscape of E3 and you'll see mobile as only a space filler in between the traditional AAA blockbusters and barnburners. Why, I wondered, does the form of gaming we're increasingly spending the majority of our time and money on get so little hype and attention?

I realize that, on one interpretation,...

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from
https://www.theverge.com/2017/6/14/15798996/e3-2017-mobile-games

from
http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/06/will-e3-ever-be-mobile-games-show.html

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