Comments on: Ten Reasons that Social Games May Eat the Casual Market http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/02/10/ten-reasons-that-social-games-may-eat-the-casual-market/ Tracking Innovation at the Convergence of Games and Social Platforms Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:17:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Online fun: better include my friends http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/02/10/ten-reasons-that-social-games-may-eat-the-casual-market/comment-page-1/#comment-10665 Online fun: better include my friends Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:34:10 +0000 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/?p=2924#comment-10665 [...] multiplayer sites like Big Fish Games, Pogo, Addicting Games, Candy Stand, and Yahoo! Games and casual games in general. I’ve also been wondering why peer-to-peer iPhone games over Bluetooth have not really taken [...] [...] multiplayer sites like Big Fish Games, Pogo, Addicting Games, Candy Stand, and Yahoo! Games and casual games in general. I’ve also been wondering why peer-to-peer iPhone games over Bluetooth have not really taken [...]

]]> By: Youth and Grass Routes 10 March 09 | mobileYouth - youth marketing mobile culture research http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/02/10/ten-reasons-that-social-games-may-eat-the-casual-market/comment-page-1/#comment-3888 Youth and Grass Routes 10 March 09 | mobileYouth - youth marketing mobile culture research Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:48:59 +0000 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/?p=2924#comment-3888 [...] more than sex - but for free (guardian) * Ten Reasons that Social Games May Eat the Casual Market (InsideSocialGames) * Industry community for kids’ products (The idea cloud) * China Youthology research on SNS [...] [...] more than sex – but for free (guardian) * Ten Reasons that Social Games May Eat the Casual Market (InsideSocialGames) * Industry community for kids’ products (The idea cloud) * China Youthology research on SNS [...]

]]> By: pikkle blog » opensocial container vs. contained = portalized! http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/02/10/ten-reasons-that-social-games-may-eat-the-casual-market/comment-page-1/#comment-3393 pikkle blog » opensocial container vs. contained = portalized! Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:42:43 +0000 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/?p=2924#comment-3393 [...] compelling reference from inside social games adds some flesh onto why we should support open vs. closed, in case anyone is in doubt: When The [...] [...] compelling reference from inside social games adds some flesh onto why we should support open vs. closed, in case anyone is in doubt: When The [...]

]]> By: bruce christensen http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/02/10/ten-reasons-that-social-games-may-eat-the-casual-market/comment-page-1/#comment-3362 bruce christensen Thu, 12 Feb 2009 03:22:06 +0000 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/?p=2924#comment-3362 I believe that social activities will win every time against casual events. The more a person is engaged in something with a group, the more commitment they have. I study party activities - The deeper the social experience, the stronger the tie becomes. Give a human an opportunity to connect and they almost always respond positively. I believe that social activities will win every time against casual events. The more a person is engaged in something with a group, the more commitment they have. I study party activities – The deeper the social experience, the stronger the tie becomes. Give a human an opportunity to connect and they almost always respond positively.

]]> By: Laurent Courtines http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/02/10/ten-reasons-that-social-games-may-eat-the-casual-market/comment-page-1/#comment-3328 Laurent Courtines Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:01:22 +0000 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/?p=2924#comment-3328 I read your original blog post and I am glad you are sharing it here. I think the iPhone is big player here as people will be connected away from their computer more and more. I read your original blog post and I am glad you are sharing it here. I think the iPhone is big player here as people will be connected away from their computer more and more.

]]> By: Michael Witz http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/02/10/ten-reasons-that-social-games-may-eat-the-casual-market/comment-page-1/#comment-3320 Michael Witz Tue, 10 Feb 2009 18:52:29 +0000 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/?p=2924#comment-3320 Excellent article and analysis! I will add #11. The social audience is going mainstream. Facebook used to be just for college kids, but in the last 6 months, the demographics have rapidly expanded and are now starting to look more like the overall web audience. This is going to be a really big market. Excellent article and analysis!

I will add #11. The social audience is going mainstream. Facebook used to be just for college kids, but in the last 6 months, the demographics have rapidly expanded and are now starting to look more like the overall web audience. This is going to be a really big market.

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