Why leave consoles for Cell Phones?
The US market for Cell games is almost non-existent when compared to the one in Japan and other regions. Cell phone games are the new frontier, and I like the frontier. The global market is now more than $1 billion per year, and the US is in fact a good slice of that. GR: Looking over the dates, almost every new venture milestone falls into 10 year increments. Taking this into consideration, where do you see the video game and cell phone industry in 2013 (ten years from when 3DO was closed)? Right now we are in the era of Social Computing. This is a big battle between the PC/Internet and the mobile phone. It has layers that include WiFi, processors, operating systems, APIs, networks, applications, boxes. By 2013 this battle will be over, much as the desktop battle raged and then ended with the domination of “Wintel,” or Microsoft Windows and Intel. The video game industry is already mature, so mainly what you will see by 2013 is the emergence of social games on Internet and mobile, whi
