Gamesbrief Unplugged Volume 1 On Copyright Politics And Opinion Paperback

Download or read book GAMESbrief Unplugged Volume 1: On copyright, politics and opinion [paperback] written by Nicholas Lovell and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011-02-18 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read this book for a biting analysis of the games'industry's most burning issues as it gets knocked from pillar to post by digital transition and the pressure of free content. Inside, you will find out: - Why there has never been a better time to be game developer - Which ten companies are doomed to failure - How video game tax credits are short-term gain for long-term pain - Why EMI's decision to enforce copyright over a parody of Empire, State of Mind was stupid All these questions and more are discussed with brutal frankness by Nicholas Lovell, author of the acclaimed GAMESbrief blog. This is Volume 1 of GAMESbrief Unplugged: an edited, curated collection of the best of GAMESbrief, covering copyright, politics, taxation, and opinions on everything from microtransactions to why games don't cause rickets.