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recession proof Video Game industry is starting to post losses....
Posted by
Remlik (aka remlik)
Nov 6 '08, 16:38
Activision Blizzard posted a $102 Million loss
EA Loses $310 Mill for the quarter
THQ loses $117 Million
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(www.newsarama.com)
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Where did all this "recession proof thing" come from? I'm certainly buying less games and watching free TV instead. -- nm
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celedhrymandias
Nov 6, 16:57
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The theory was that even in weak economic times, people would resort to video games as entertainment -- nm
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Beryllium
Nov 6, 16:58
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All this kind of predictions seem to forget, that if people want it, they can get entertainment for free.
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celedhrymandias
Nov 6, 17:11
But porn is free -- nm
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Redmond on a BLT Thursday
Nov 6, 17:09
Good games are recession proof, crap is not -- nm
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Stewie
Nov 6, 16:54
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Rumor had it that EA was improving their quality. But then they fired everyone. Alas ... -- nm
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Beryllium
Nov 6, 16:55
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