Iain Lee meets the people who made the first big video games. Iain Lee promotional photo Iain Lee (born 9 June, 1973) is a British comedian and radio and television presenter, who has appeared on The 11 OClock Show, video game review show Thumb Bandits and the ill-fated Channel 4 breakfast show RI:SE. He also presented the documentary Thumb... Computer and video games A screenshot of Tetris for the Nintendo Game Boy A console game (better known as a video game) is a form of interactive multimedia used for entertainment, which consists of a moveable image displayed on a screen that is usually controlled and manipulated using a handheld...
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It's a hostile environment, where fickle teens craving thumb candy—the latest first-person shooter games pushing the most polygons—decide which game consoles live or die.
But industry watchers are beginning to suspect that may never happen on the entertainment side, which is less dependent on product line megadeals and more geared toward inspired hit titles.
ThumbCandy is poised to become the premium brand in mobile and hand-held entertainment.
ThumbCandys ringtones are already available on the T-Mobile and Cingular networks and agreements in place with the WirelessDeveloper Agency (WDA) for mobile content representation and with Nintendo of America to develop games for its hand-held systems.
ThumbCandys executive management team consists of veterans of the videogame industries.
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