Video Game Conventions: Enough with the Excess
No matter how bad the economy gets, you can always count on one thing: Somewhere out there, there’s always a video game publisher determined to throw one hell of a party and set such mundane cares aside. Ditto for developers, analysts and middleware providers, who seem increasingly determined to drink away 2009′s troubling results, and continue to host events, cocktail parties and lavish editor’s days with gleeful abandon. Nowhere was the...
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Scott Steinberg is the CEO of video game consulting firm TechSavvy Global, and founder of GameExec magazine and Game Industry TV. Hailed as a top technology and video game expert by dozens of publications from USA Today to Forbes and NPR, he’s covered the field for 400+ outlets from Playboy to Rolling Stone. A frequent on-air analyst for networks like ABC, CBS, NBC and CNN, he’s also the author of Video Game Marketing and PR.