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Another Economic Bummer: Sega of America lays off 30 employees

by Brian Allen on Jan 22, 2009 at 01:04 PM

The daily deluge of industry woes unfortunately continues as Edge confirmed rumors that Sega of America has laid off around 30 people. A rep for the company blamed the biggest villain in the game industry right now, the flagging economy. The House of Hedgehog hasn’t said exactly how this will… Continue Reading »

Video games not necessarily a money making industry

by Jessica Moen on Dec 1, 2008 at 05:28 PM

If you think the gaming industry is a sure fire way to make some money, you are way off. According to Electronic Entertainment Design and Research (EEDAR), only 20% of games that hit the market make a decent profit. That means that 80% of the games you see on shelves… Continue Reading »

Mass Effect wins Game of the Year at second Elan Awards

by Pulkit Chandna on Feb 20, 2008 at 05:23 PM

The Second Annual Elan Awards -  which honor excellence in the Canadian video game, animation and digital arts industries - were held at Vancouver last Friday (Feb 15, 2008). The show was hosted by animator Seth MacFarlane of Family Guy fame, who brought his impish humor along and also managed… Continue Reading »

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