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Kliuless #49: Virtues for Creativity

Each week I compile a gaming industry insights newsletter that I publish broadly. Opinions are mine.

Kenneth Liu, Blogger

September 13, 2019

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Kliuless? Gaming Industry Insights #49

Hi, my name is Kenny Liu, and each week I compile a gaming industry insights newsletter that I publish broadly. Opinions are mine.

See more or subscribe at: https://tinyletter.com/kliuless

Business Strategy

  • Ogilvy & Mather's eight virtues to espouse a creativity-focused culture

  • EA launches cloud gaming technical trial

  • Mobile marketing firm AppLovin invests in game studios

  • Stratechery: The iPhone and Apple’s Services Strategy

    • Related: Apple Arcade will cost $4.99 per month, debuts September 19

  • UK parliamentary committee recommends banning loot box sales to children

XR: AR / MR / VR

Esports

  • How 100 Thieves became the Supreme of e-sports

  • Team SoloMid to begin construction on $13-million esports training center in Playa Vista

Asia

Tech / Entertainment

  • WP: How Apple uses its App Store to copy the best ideas

  • Bloomberg: Disney Plans Sale of Video-Game Unit Acquired From Fox

  • Looking to become the video-based social network of the gaming world, Medal.tv raises $9 million

Overtime

  • What we can learn from Nordic developers

  • Remedy's Control is built on [brutalist] foundations

  • Gameboard-1 will be a digital slate for your tabletop board games

  • Eurogamer's 20 best games of the past 20 years (that never get into top 20 lists)

  • Celeste developers form new studio

  • Drivetime raises $11m for games drivers can play on the road

  • Improbable acquires Scavengers developer Midwinter Entertainment

  • HBR: Ranking 42 Countries by Ease of Doing Digital Business

  • NYT: California Approves Statewide Rent Control to Ease Housing Crisis

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