Video Games and the Recession

Mar 20, 2009 in Arts, Entertainment, Guitar

Numerous mass media outlets have reported that the video game industry is supposedly “recession-proof.” To that regard, I would point them to the large amount of layoffs, studio closures, and sub-par performance on many game titles. GameStop’s continually recording breaking profit margins aside, the gaming industry is feeling the recession, and the wallets of gamers are beginning to get tighter. GameStop’s huge profits bring another debate, used versus new games. Any college student can at