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Christopher Dring
Journalist
Christopher Dring is the editor of The Game Business, focusing on trends in the gaming industry.
Notable Quotes
"Despite digital downloading being the dominant form of buying PlayStation games today, we still see millions and millions of PlayStation games sold as physical goods."View Story →
"There was likely an audience of people looking to play high-end games like the upcoming Grand Theft Auto 6 'but are put off by all the technical requirements'."View Story →
"The price cut reflects the 'challenge' Microsoft faces to regain fans' trust in the brand."View Story →
"VR today is ultimately a high-end niche."View Story →
"Halo was once to Xbox what Mario is to Nintendo."View Story →
"He believed live-service games were still 'the dominant business model in games'."View Story →
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