Do You Play Video Games or Do They Play You?
Mass Culture for Profit
Henneton, Thibault
http://www.counterpunch.org/2014/01/14/do-you-play-video-games-or-do-they-play-you/
Date Written: 2014-02-14
Publisher: Le Monde Diplomatique
Year Published: 2014
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX15743
Since the spread of smart mobile devices - smartphones and tablets - the video games industry has learned a lesson in economic Darwinism: develop your mobile business or face extinction. The growth of gaming on the move means a new global division of labour, and the industry is revising its profit margins.