How the Pandemic Upended the Video Game Industry by Adam Williams • Sep 22, 2020 • 67 Comments Hardware, software, peripherals: If it has to do with staying at home…
My Dream is to Become a Farmer (Ha!) by Adam Williams • Aug 31, 2019 • 149 Comments No Farms for the Young: The average American farmer is over 58. With significant barriers to entry, the average is only getting older.
Trade War Effect: Video-Game Console Makers Microsoft, Sony & Nintendo Prepare to Move Production out of China by Adam Williams • Aug 7, 2019 • 63 Comments The bottom lines in a very competitive business are threatened.
Is Digital Bling Propping up China’s Stock Market? by Adam Williams • Jul 21, 2019 • 49 Comments Tencent is a giant. Its stock, after plunging 50% in 2018, was a big winner earlier this year. Now the uptrend is broken. Revenue is primarily from mobile video game microtransactions, and warning signs are emerging.
US Senator Aims at Big Gaming, Tries to Ban “Loot Boxes” & “Pay-to-Win,” Puts $50 Billion in Revenues at Risk. Here’s How Gamers Reacted by Adam Williams • May 9, 2019 • 41 Comments The reception of the bill has been fascinating.
What the Heck’s Going on in China’s Video-Game Market, the Largest in the World? by Adam Williams • Mar 30, 2019 • 94 Comments The Dragon in the Game Room has a situation.
Video Game Industry Stalls, Stocks Plunge. What’s Going On? by Adam Williams • Mar 13, 2019 • 83 Comments Layoffs and closures—the beginnings of a major shakeout.
