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2Bits: What about an Oscars equivalent for the video game industry?

by PJ Hruschak on May 28, 2009 at 10:02 AM

In the latest installment of our gamer-vs-gamer debates known as 2Bits, a pair of Gamertell writers ponder the possibility - and possible necessity - of a major video game industry award. Would an awards ceremony the size and spectacle of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science’s (AMPAS) Oscars… Continue Reading »

2Bits: Video game industry needs an Oscar-style event (and it may already have one)

by Jason Townsend-Rogers on May 28, 2009 at 10:01 AM

As video games continue in their quest to achieve acceptability in the eyes of the public, their cause was bolstered by the news that more individuals engage in gaming than venture to the movies. This report taken along side continuing statements that claim the industry is thriving despite tough economic… Continue Reading »

2Bits: Game industry “Oscars” would be destroyed by its own politics

by Jonathan Gronli on May 28, 2009 at 10:01 AM

The idea of a video game industry awards show, one much like the Oscars, is a pretty intriguing idea. Much like the Oscars, though, it would most likely fall apart due to industry politics. One of the great things about entertainment is that some people do it simply because they… Continue Reading »

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