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Peter Molyneux Asks For Gov't Help For Small Shops

Posted by Hemos on from the trying-to-make-games dept.

spot35 writes "Maybe the gaming industry isn't as healthy as I thought. Peter Moluneux has gone on record stating that creating a successful video game is too expensive for the smaller developers. According to this BBC article he suggests that the government helps the smaller developers to keep them afloat. This other article gives a very brief profile of the man."

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  1. Re:Film subsidies by Viol8 · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    But without subsidies how else would be produce quality films about low lifes living in piss
    covered and rat invested squats in some dystopian analogue of the real world that have inciteful
    social comment and deep philosphical points? Ok , maybe they're only watched by the terminally bored, Guardian readers and any homeless people
    who snuck in to the cinema but their of vital importance and are the future of films! *cough*