[NEWS] Article: The Game is on in SA

skipspicy

The computer gaming business has been bigger than the music industry for several years. Finally, South Africa is seeing the game developer equivalent of rock stars emerging, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.

Toxic, the gun-slinging coffee addict bunny who starred in South Africa’s first successfully exported computer game 18 years ago, is back. An updated version of the game has been released by Celestial Games as Toxic Bunny HD, for Windows 8 and Windows Phone, and will soon be available on the Android platform for Gamestick. A PS Vita version is also in the works.

Read more here.

tbulford

:) yup this was from my discussion http://makegamessa.com/discussion/1590/help-needed-for-interview-research#Item_23

tbulford

The Mail and Guardian version is live too.

http://mg.co.za/article/2014-02-04-noobs-no-more-for-sa-gaming

tbulford

Fin week also carrying the article now

http://www.fin24.com/Companies/ICT/Game-on-in-SA-20140204

tbulford

And from the Citizen

Elyaradine

Nice! :D

Gazza_N

Sweetness! I can see why you were so excited/anxious about this, Travis. :D

tbulford

@Gazza_N really wanted to paint the best picture of the local scene possible in the space allowed. Think it paints a really positive picture of the scene today and our potential.