Perry predicts death of physical media

Physical media is at the sunset of its lifespan. Eventually, all games will be based online.

That was the view of industry veteran, and Gaikai founder, David Perry.

Perry was speaking at an opening keynote at the fourth annual Develop Conference in Brighton, UK. In an address entitled Embracing the Future, Perry told attendees that it won’t be long before 100 per cent of games are all online.”

Click here to read the full story at the home of Develop Conference 2009, Develop-Online.net.

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