Although computer game sales went up over the last quarter, spend on advertising by the computer gaming industry is thought to fall shorter than usual before Christmas, experts stated. The well know computer games retailer, ‘Game’ has its figures showing that highly popular computer games, like ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2′ have worked to [...]
Recently (on Friday 11th December 2009) the Guardian online newspaper raised questions about the effects of violent computer games, and ran the headline of: ‘Do violent computer games turn us into killers‘ Although the piece in the Guardian was a pretty well balanced piece of journalism, and not just the usual scaremongering that the UK [...]
Tax breaks for Scotland’s computer games industry have been called for by a Holyrood minister. Fiona Hyslop, Scotlands new minister for culture is calling for tax breaks for the countries games industry. At the same time as the request, two boosts of funding for were announced for the sector, around Dundee, and the Scotish Government [...]
