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“ By definition, a mobile game is one that can be played in multiple location (sic) and while moving.” - Kurt Uhlir on Mobile Game Dev SIG forum
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abundance
standards
big publishers
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women
elderly
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Editor's Notes

  1. Hier zie je twee Japanse schoolmeisjes Darth Vader introduceren in de keitai-cultuur. De komende zeseneenhalve minuut wil ik graag wat richtingen wijzen waar mobile gaming volgens mij heen kan of zelfs moet gaan.