Bibliography

Electronic Gaming Monthly, Issue #452
Gamer 2012 by Jeff Hsu
This cover article is fantastic in displaying industry expectation when it comes to futuristic technology that is due out in only a few years.

Games TM, Issue #212
Fall Preview ‘07
From the big online push to the big profile games, this article does a great job in showing the immediate future of console gaming.

GCDC: Stormfront's Daglow Defines 'Next Gen'
Gamasutra Industry News
http://gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=15175
This old soul in the industry explains a lot in regards to what ‘next gen’ is really all about in an industry that is constantly in shifting terms

From The Times
October 16, 2007

Must-have Nintendo enters Japan’s top three

Leo Lewis, Asia Business Correspondent
This bit of financial news is crucial in helping look towards the winner in the ever-present battle of the Big Three console industries.

Everything Bad Is Good for You: How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter
by Steven Johnson
This book did a lot for the positive image of the gaming community when a lot of politicians and lawyers were looking down on us.

Andrew Pfister
1up.com Review editor
Proving Grounds: The Honeymoon is over for Wii and PS3
Although it uses a lot of industry terms and game titles that you may not be familiar with, this blog is very well informed and makes a lot of smart points.

Their Thumbs May Be Too Busy to Raise, but Gamers Agree With Critics
By SETH SCHIESEL
Published: July 11, 2007
I loved how this article portrays the integrity of the gamer demographic

The Facts on You
by Nate Dog
July 10, 2007
The stats here really give a better idea of the widespread state of the industry.

GDC China: Glu Mobile’s Future of Mobile Gaming
Mathew Kumar—Industry News, Gamasutra.com
Although I don’t look much at the industry in regards to mobile phones, this is crucial in answering the question of China’s stake in the gaming industry.

Shigeru Miyamoto Interview, E for Everyone Expo
Shane Bettenhaussen, 1up.com
This interview with Developer god Miyamoto is an up-to-date look at Nintendo’s near future.