Posts by Billy Pidgeon

What Rebound? Games Haven’t Declined

By Billy Pidgeon on Aug 4, 2010 in Business, Publishing, Retail 1

We’re seeing a market expansion with video games becoming a mainstream medium, so it seems that we should also see an increase in revenue from the sector. Instead, going by the traditional measurement of packaged video game software sold at retail, we have been seeing negative movement. Following the historical console cycle patterns, revenue should be increasing as unit volume rises significantly, even as per-unit pricing decreases.   But this console...