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Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age
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a look at the creative and technical worlds of immersive storytelling
Curated by
The Digital Rocking Chair
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Jonathan Salem Baskin: "Definitions and labels get confused when we describe technologies that enable social experience, and it’s particularly evident in the way we’re talking about Microsoft’s $2.5 billion purchase of Minecraft." 
Vāc Communications's curator insight,
September 25, 2014 11:07 PM
A friends kid called the end to Minecraft as he knows and loves it. Even a 9 year old notes that this was a social media grab, not a gaming or graphics anything.
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Nick Wingfield: "Twitch, a hugely popular streaming video service, has helped turn gaming into a spectator event as much as a participatory activity."
Víctor Farré's curator insight,
August 28, 2014 6:40 AM
Ver cómo otros juegan: el nuevo entretenimiento. Jugar para que otros lo vean. Unos juegan, otros miran la red lo hace posible. Dependientes de la red. Sólo empieza.
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Steve Peterson: "Trion SVP Nick Beliaeff on how this game and TV show developed together."
The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
An interesting look at the business model behind Defiance.
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John Gaudiosi: "[...] one thing that stands out with the approach [Mark] Long is taking with HAWKEN is that he’s bypassing traditional marketing in favor of a transmedia approach. Long talks about this unique strategy in the exclusive interview below" ...
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Tadhg Kelly: "Social games brought pay-as-you-go, pay-to-cheat and pay-to-skip to games, and the consequent explosion in free play has fundamentally changed what many players expect. The question is whether the so-called mainstream games industry can really survive it" ...
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Stuart Dredge: "As developers try to make money by creating Candy Crush clones, free-to-play mobile games are in danger of creative stagnation" ...
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Nick Dorra: "Kids love the world-famous user-generated video game. Rovio/Angry Birds' Dorra explains how Minecraft can inspire TV too"
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Ben Reeves: "Many game theorists and economists are beginning to realize that video games have something more significant to teach us about our societies."
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: "The video games industry is increasingly shifting towards China's freemium model to safeguard earnings from the threat of piracy."
The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Innovation isn't just about technology, here's a great article about the freemium business model.
Marie-Jade Dubé-Côté's curator insight,
October 27, 2015 2:00 PM
La Chine influence le monde avec son modèle d'affaire quel introduit aux jeux vidéos.
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What Games Are: "Technically you can charge for everything in every way in a game, but it usually makes the experience hollow. The Free-To-Play Triangle aims to help you keep your game fun" ...
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Yinglian Xie: "With the market booming so favorable, it is not surprising that online criminals have also found their way into the ecosystem and are creating a thriving underground market for in-game virtual goods. How do they pull this off? Here are a few attack techniques we’ve observed in the wild."