Online is the future for games.
“We need to develop that back-end revenue stream - that can be done only online with transactions and subscriptions, all those kinds of business models,” quote current LucasArts president Jim Ward during an interview with Eurogamer TV.
Jim Ward strongly argue that the traditional business model of one time revenue chance at retails are no longer feasible. Instead, a sturdy follow of back-end revenue stream will be more effective as seen by Microsoft’s Xbox Live subscription and soon to be follow up by Sony’s PS3 online presence.
Dragonback Media has embrace this future concept with Jumboplay’s Game on Demand service, the first service of it kind in South East Asia.
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