Third Party Game

A third party game is where a games manufacturer makes a game and sells it to all the consoles, so it is not exclusive to one.

Fight Night Round 4

Fight Night Round 4 case study

PRODUCTION

1. When was the game released? - The game was released on 26/06/2009
2. How many were sold?
3. How much profit did it make?
4. How many people were on the developing team?
5. What is the development and publishing company? - The development team for the game was EA sports and the Publishing company was EA games.
   
6. What is the theme and the style of the game? - The theme of the game is a sports game.
   
7. What is the games engine? - The games engine is new to EA because it has been re - written to have new physics.
   
8. How long did it take to make?
9. What is the structure of the company? - The structure fo the company is that EA are a vertical company because they are the publisher, the developer and the designer.
   
10. What consoles can it be played on? - EA is a third party games company because they make games for any of the consoles, but the main ones are PS£, Xbox and the Wii.
    

5 advantages and 5 disadvantages of ONLIVE

5 advantages
- You can get top games on demand
- Don't need to download the games you have them streamed
- 4 wireless controllers
- You can use ONLIVE on your PC,TV and MAC giving you a wider variety
- Streaming is faster and saves memory

5 disadvantages
- Expensive - paying your ONLIVE monthly fee and your broadband fee
- If you have a bad connection you cant play any games even offline games
-If ONLIVE went under all of the customers games would be lost
-Can't get HALO because it is owned by microsoft
- Brand new method , which means it is not as well known or reliable as PS3 or XBOX360