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IP Interview
Published October 5, 2020

Nintendo: Everlasting Gaming IP

Executive Bio

Shawn Layden

Former Chairman and President at Sony Computer Entertainment

Why is this interview interesting?

  • Evolution of gaming from cartridges to CD-ROM, DVD, and now cloud gaming
  • Importance of first-party content for console owners
  • How gaming is a media deeply intertwined with the evolution of technology and implications on value creation
  • Why Nintendo’s intellectual property is so powerful and eternal
  • Risks to narrative-based IP versus no-IP types like Fortnite or Roblox
  • Economics of AAA publishing and importance of cross-play
  • Outlook on the value of gaming intellectual property and risks to certain franchises

Interview Transcript

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