[MUD-Dev] Movies bigger than games? (was Re: Digital Property Law)

[Kwon Ekstrom]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tess Lowe" <tess at havensong.com>

>   "Speaking of which, and just to prove my point, last year people
>   actually spent more on video games than on movies. You heard me,
>   MORE. Yet there are hundreds of news stories and entertainment
>   shows glorifying the cinema every day. Why is it a major news
>   story if Hannibal makes $100 million? The Final Fantasy games for
>   the Playstation made over $100 million each, without eating
>   anyone, and nobody put that on the news anywhere."

I'd say it's a matter of interests... Afterall, I'd say that the news
business is tied alot closer to the cinema business than with games.
In their own interests they attempt to make their products and the
products of their affiliates look more promising.

-- Kwon Ekstrom

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