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Benchmark’s Mitch Lasky and Blake Robbins on The Art of Business in Gaming

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The Dynamic of Competition in the Creative Industry

The Nintendo episode kind of reminded me of the LVMH episode as well because those of us who had worked as competitors to Nintendo in the console business, and I did for a part of my career when I was running the studios at Activision. It's interesting you considered yourself a competitor to Nintendo, but we'll come back to that. And so on the software side in particular, they would, for example, if they had a new Metroid SKU or a new Zelda or whatever,. They were very clever about only releasing a limited amount of inventory for Black Friday.

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