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Casual vs. Hardcore: What’s The Difference?

Posted on August 29, 2007 - Filed Under A Look Back, Casual Gaming, Editorials, Off Topic | Leave a Comment

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If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting, keep it casual!There seems to be two camps of gamers, similar to that of the Dark and Light side of the force. The Casual Gamers are considered the “light side” of the force while the “dark side” is [...]

Trials Of The Casual Game Industry

Posted on July 29, 2007 - Filed Under Editorials, Industry News | 1 Comment

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The casual game industry is becoming a big industry, especially with all of the big players like Microsoft and EA turning their eyes towards casual games. The biggest problem facing the casual gaming industry is the conversion rate. The buy and try method is working, but not as great as it could. The conversion [...]

Hudson And PlayFirst Bring Casual Games To Consoles

Posted on July 26, 2007 - Filed Under Editorials, Industry News | Leave a Comment

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Publisher PlayFirst and developer Hudson announced a partnership to bring casual games, such as Diner Dash and Oasis, to consoles. The details were sketchy, but the wording was broad enough that the games could be coming to Xbox Live Arcade (XBL), PlayStation Network (PSN) or WiiWare.
Said Hudson Entertainment president and CEO John Greiner, “PlayFirst [...]

Casual Gamers Being Targeted By Advertisers

Posted on July 25, 2007 - Filed Under Editorials, Industry News | Leave a Comment

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An article on emarketer.com illustrates the potential casual games have for in game advertising. Hard core gamers only account for 2% of the people that buy games. Hard core gamers spend many hours playing games, but marketing to hard core players has been done for a while now. Now advertisers are looking for [...]

SpongeBob Diner Dash

Posted on July 24, 2007 - Filed Under Editorials, Simulation | Leave a Comment

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I stumbled upon a cute game today: SpongeBob Diner Dash. Basically it is Diner Dash only using SpongeBob characters and settings. Mr. Krabs, as greedy as he is, is trying to make more money to build more Krusty Krab restaurants.
The person serving the orders is SpongBob. It is a much simpler concept than most [...]

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