Benchmark’s Mitch Lasky and Blake Robbins on The Art of Business in Gaming
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“Inspired by a book that discusses the business side of the film industry from the 20s to the 50s, showing the collaboration between creative and business people.”
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Movies & Documentaries Mentioned
The Last of Us
“Discussing the shift of video games becoming more appurtenant to Hollywood, mentioning The Last of Us as an example of serious drama.”
The Last of Us
“Mentioned again in the context of watching the series adaptation on HBO and its connection to the games.”
Elden Ring
“Mentioned in the context of completing the game and the time commitment involved, highlighting its challenge.”