The video game industry stands on shaky ground today. Things are not the same as they were 7 years ago. As development costs increased exponentially, more and more developers were snuffed out. A divide has been wedged between the major publishers and the indie devs- with little in-between. The mid-sized developer suffered quite a bit during this last console cycle. As the next console cycle approaches (already beginning with the launch of the Wii U), so too does the threat of a higher budget. (Dev, Industry, Next-Gen, PS3, Wii U, Xbox 360)
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