1. Description of computer games:
Is an electronic game, that includes human interaction and
interference and it is operated by a computer circuitry. It can be
used by a joystick, and keypad. It uses human interaction with
a user interference to make visual feedback on a video device.
2. The UK is Europe’s largest video game market and the third
largest in the world. The UK games market generated $5.2bn of
revenues in 2012 with the total number of gamers at 33.6billion.
It also had employed in total 7,000 people in the UK in the
gaming industry.
3. EA-Is a video games interactive entertainment industry. Electronic Arts is
the world’s third-largest gaming company. Founder by Trip Hawkins and
founded at May 28, 1982. Most famous for it’s games Sims and computer
games. EA is headed by Larry Probt who was appointed executive
chairman in March 2013. All of EA’s labels and studios are overseen by
Frank Gibeau who was appointed President of EA labels in 2011, Many
have attributed former CEO John Riccitiello’s success in leading EA to his
passion as a gamer.
Rockstar-Industery in video games founded in 1998 the owner is Take-
two interactive. It’s a multinational video game developer and publisher in
New York city. Before Take-Two interactive it belonged to a British video
game publisher BMG interactive.
Activision-Is an American video game publisher. It’s current CEO is Eric
Hirshberg. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the worlds first
independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming
consoles. The owner is Vivendi. It’s subsidiary with Activision Blizzard.
Activision is one of the largest third party video game publisher in the
world and was also the top publisher for 2007 in the United States.
4. Take-Two Interactive-Founded in 1933 the founder Ryan Brant. Is an American
publisher, developer and distributor of video games and video game peripherals.
Take-Two wholly owns Rockstar and 2K games. The company’s headquaters are in
New York city, with international headquarters in Windsor, United Kingdom. Most
famous for Grand theft auto and the Midnight Club racing series.
Vivendi- is a French multinational mass media and telecommunication company
headquartered in Paris, France. The company has activities in Music, television and
film, publishing, telecommunications, the internet and video games. It was founded
at December 14, 1853 but became Vivendi at 1998.
Activities of Vivendi-
Entertainment- Canal+Group, Activision Blizzard, Universal Music Group.
Telecommunications-SFR, Maroc telecom, GVT.