The Rise of 'Forever Games' and Gen Z's Influence

What is a 'forever game' commonly referred to as?

• Live service

• Offline game

• One-time purchase

• Single-player

What percentage of global games revenue did in-game purchases account for last year?

• 50%

• 90%

• 67%

• 80%

What is one reason Gen Z plays video games according to the text?

• To compete

• To relax

• To improve skills

• To socialise

What is the main reason publishers profit from 'forever games'?

• Game rentals

• Selling game consoles

• In-game spending

• Advertising

What is a significant challenge for smaller game developers?

• Limited technology

• Lack of creativity

• Intense competition for player time

• High marketing costs

What did Crytek release for free instead of as a paid sequel?

• A new game

• A game console

• A movie

• A massive update

What is a major part of online culture according to David Fifield?

• Game length

• Game graphics

• Player identity

• Game difficulty

What is the main focus of free-to-play game design?

• Graphics quality

• Storytelling

• Retention and monetisation

• Sound design

What is a concern for the gaming community mentioned by Deejay Knight?

• Game reviews

• Game soundtracks

• Game graphics

• Number of live service games

What is expected to happen between social media and games in the future?

• A decline in popularity

• A battle for consumer culture

• A merger

• A separation