GAMESbrief Unplugged Volume 1: On copyright, politics and opinion [paperback]

Read this book for a biting analysis of the gamesÕindustryÕs most burning issues as it gets knocked from pillar to post by digital transition and the pressure of free content. Inside, you will find out:
¥ Why there has never been a better time to be game developer
¥ Which ten companies are doomed to failure
¥ How video game tax credits are short-term gain for long-term pain
¥ Why EMIÕs decision to enforce copyright over a parody of Empire, State of Mind was stupid
All these questions and more are discussed with brutal frankness by Nicholas Lovell, author of the acclaimed GAMESbrief blog.
This is Volume 1 of GAMESbrief Unplugged: an edited, curated collection of the best of GAMESbrief, covering copyright, politics, taxation, and opinions on everything from microtransactions to why games donÕt cause rickets.