The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

State of Play: The Video Game Industry — with Joost van Dreunen

Jul 12, 2023

33:03

Episode guests

Joost van Dreunen

Highlights

AI Chapters

Episode notes

Companies Poised for Success: Nintendo Expanding into Broader Ecosystem

00:50

Introduction

3min

The $300 Billion Dollar Video Gaming Industry

3min

The Return of the Legacy Publishers to IP Based Strategies

2min

Activision's Death by 418 Cuts

2min

The Disadvantages of China's Gaming Industry

2min

Sony's Focus on Building High Quality Media Devices

2min

The Future of Gaming

5min

The Disappointment of VR Devices

3min

The Intersection of Gaming and Crypto

2min

10.

The Future of Gaming in 2023

3min

11.

The Future of Gaming in Saudi Arabia

5min

12.

The Fall of Embracer in the European Game Development Market

3min

In this special episode of The Prof G Pod’s Office Hours, we speak with Joost van Dreunen, a professor at NYU Stern, and the author of One Up: Creativity, Competition, and the Global Business of Video Games.

Joost breaks down the state of play in the video game industry, including the major players and platforms, and the latest around Activision Blizzard and Microsoft. Follow Joost on Twitter, @joosterizer

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