Research the following game developers/publishers:
Rockstar Games
Background: Founded in 1998 based in New York City
Owner/founder: Terry Donovan
Most successful games: GTA (grand theft auto)
Interesting fact about the institution: On GTA V, Rockstar games spent a sum of 300 million dollars and received it all back only on pre-sales.
EA (Electronic Arts)
Background: Founded in 1982 based in Redwood city
Owner/founder: Trip Hawkins
Most successful games: The Sims
Interesting fact about the institution: Their most successful game (The Sims) is the worlds most successful pc game ever and they have been awarded 5 different Guinness world records.
Zynga
Background: Founded in 2007 and based in San Francisco
Owner/founder: Mark Pincus
Most successful games: Farmville
Interesting fact about the institution: Zynga is named after the found (Mark Pincus') dog.
Nintendo
Background: Founded in 1889 based in Kyoto Japan
Owner/founder: Fusajiro Yamauchi (founder) & Saturu Iwata (Global President)
Most successful games: Mario
Interesting fact about the institution: 4 of the top 10 selling games is Produced and Developed by Nintendo.
Sony Computer Entertainment
Background: Founded 1993 and based in Tokyo Japan
Owner/founder: Andrew House
Most successful games: Tekken
TASK
- What do the letters stand for? (Clue: look at the very bottom of the website) Wieden and Kennedy
- What brands have W+K Amsterdam advertised?New jersey
- In your opinion, what is the most creative campaign on their website?The legendary campaign because it has the history behind W+K Amsterdam which is very interesting talks alot about the past history over coming in years.
- What videogame campaigns have they created? FIfa 14
- What additional information can you find out about the FIFA14 advertising campaign? There's going to be a World Cup in brazil and millions of other games occuring.
Rokkan
- How long has the Rokkan advertising agency been around for? Since 2000
- Where is Rokkan based?Heineken
- What brands have Rokkan advertised?Canon Cinema EOS
- Why was Rokkan's campaign for the videogame 'Dishonored' so successful? They have such a catchy small name and took it into the most talked about games as it has variety of different campaigns and games talked about
- Who was the publisher for 'Dishonored'?Bethesda softworks
- What is PEGI and where is PEGI based?
- How does PEGI rate games?
- What are the age classifications used by PEGI?
- What are the seven aspects that PEGI look for when giving a game a rating (e.g. violence)?
- What is PEGI online? What does PEGI online regulate?
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