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23808: Re: [MUD-Dev] Games are Hot. Period

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From: Vincent Archer <archer@frmug.org>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 10:16:32 +0200
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According to Koster, Raph:
> From: Richard Aihoshi aka Jonric

>> In the comparisons I recall seeing between the games and movie
>> industries, the comparisons have only ever used retail sales for
>> the former versus box office receipts for the latter.  This
>> completely ignores merchandising et al, where it seems likely
>> that the movie industry brings in far more money than do games.
 
> Heh, I'd bet that movie tie-in games are included in the movie
> merchandising numbers. :)

Which raises the question: Is the revenue from Tomb Raider - the
Movie included in movie, or game industry? :)

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