Microsoft DeLorean and the dawn of zero latency gaming
Microsoft announces DeLorean heralding an era of ZERO network latency gaming… The Saint explains how it is possible…
Path Of Exile Launched Today!
The Saint’s new favorite game launches.
Why The Rich Get Richer
What natural economic forces consistently cause wealth and online game revenue to be distributed along an exponential curve?
Maximizing Game Revenue
This article is an introduction to the next series of articles on the subject of calculating a games maximum revenue potential and then designing an optimal business/pricing model to capture it.
The Tangled Web We Weave
First a request for help. I can’t stop myself, somebody please take my Mathematica license away. Every time I hit the “Evaluate” button on this virality …
Talisman
I want to begin this story with THE END, because if you think about these events in the present context you may realize that it …
Too Fat To Fly
How do you use an SEIR compartmental model for epidemiology to model the social virality of an online game? The model is constructed as a four state pipeline …
Will My Game Succeed?
It’s a question every game developer agonizes over. It seems like there is no magic recipe for a hit game and even when you might have …
Direct3D vs OpenGL
The Direct3D vs OpenGL debate which appears to have raged down the years since it started in 1996 began as follows… The first generation of …
Gifts, Mates and Pets!
Why do people want to play pet games? What is the relationship between pets and virtual goods? Well obviously people love their pets, but if …










