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      The Carter Crater: Why is Mobile Gaming Treated Like a Shameful Secret?

      Carter Dotson, Posted on June 22, 2016

      E3 and WWDC came and went this week with practically nothing special shown about mobile gaming. Mobile games were invisible …

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      The Carter Crater: In Defense of the Status Quo of YouTubers and Streamers

      Carter Dotson, Posted on March 29, 2016

      A debate on YouTubers, let’s play videos, and how they affect developers has been raised by one of the developers …

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      Why Pay-to-Win is a Flawed Concept – The Carter Crater

      Carter Dotson, Posted on February 25, 2016February 25, 2016

      Pay-to-win is a flawed concept, overused by critics of free-to-play games. It’s true that to reach the top levels of …

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      Can ‘Vainglory’ and ‘Clash Royale’ Coexist in the Future of Competitive Mobile Gaming? – The Carter Crater

      Carter Dotson, Posted on January 29, 2016January 29, 2016

      Talking a lot about Vainglory (Free) recently has me curious as to what the future of it and games like …

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      The Carter Crater: Apple Killing the Headphone Jack, and Leaving Gamers Behind

      Carter Dotson, Posted on January 18, 2016January 18, 2016

      Congratulations if you like playing games with headphones: your life is about to become more difficult with new changes that …

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      Carter’s Favorite Games of 2015: ‘Downwell’, ‘Her Story’, and a Bunch of Games That Aren’t ‘Land Sliders’

      Carter Dotson, Posted on December 30, 2015December 30, 2015

      I wanted to just list Land Sliders (Free) ten times, since it truly was one of the best games of …

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      Death to Idle Clickers – The Carter Crater

      Carter Dotson, Posted on December 28, 2015December 28, 2015

      I have had a love-hate relationship with the clicker genre. I hate them because they’re so stupidly simple. But I …

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      Slow Apple TV Games Sales and Seemingly Booming Console Sales Mean Nothing Yet – The Carter Crater

      Carter Dotson, Posted on December 14, 2015December 14, 2015

      Sure, you can look at the news of console sales reportedly having their best months yet, and the news of …

      Continue reading “Slow Apple TV Games Sales and Seemingly Booming Console Sales Mean Nothing Yet – The Carter Crater”

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      ‘Mobile Strike’, and Why TV Advertising is Not a Bright Future for Mobile Games – The Carter Crater

      Carter Dotson, Posted on November 27, 2015November 27, 2015

      If you’ve watched TV, especially a network like ESPN recently, you’ve probably seen ads for a game called Mobile Strike …

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      Leaks as Gossip, and the Role of the Gaming Press – The Carter Crater

      Carter Dotson, Posted on November 20, 2015

      Apologies for the navel-gazing, but I have to talk about the role of the press, and the difference between journalism …

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