Just prior to the London GamesConference last month, Thomas was interviewed by gamesindustry.biz about the future of distribution and physical versus digital. The interview is online now, and you can read it here: http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/ico-partners-thomas-bidaux-interview.
Like every new year, it’s time for looking back at the past one and trying predictions for the next one. We are quite late in the exercise as we post this, so we’ll concentrate on the predictions part for the future. These are based on our observations and deductions and various chats with clever people from the industry. We might be right or wrong, but what is sure is that this industry is moving very fast, and is fascinating to watch. Anyway, it will be fun to check at the end of the year to see where we guessed right and where we missed – most of the points seem to us to be quite logically tied together at the moment.
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