Game wars /
On 24th November 2000, Sony launched its PlayStation 2 games console in Britain. Meantime, Microsoft's rival X-Box machine is due for launch in 2001. The games industry worldwide is now worth £14 billion, and could double within five years. The Money Programme follows Sony executive Alan Welsma...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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London :
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC),
2013.
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| Series: | Money programme
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | On 24th November 2000, Sony launched its PlayStation 2 games console in Britain. Meantime, Microsoft's rival X-Box machine is due for launch in 2001. The games industry worldwide is now worth £14 billion, and could double within five years. The Money Programme follows Sony executive Alan Welsman, frantically preparing for the vital launch. In Seattle, Microsoft's Jay Allard reveals the secrets of the X-Box. And leading British games designer Martin Kenright races against time to complete a driving game, which, he hopes, will steer him to a fortune. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed May 13, 2014). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (29 min.). |
| Playing Time: | 00:29:17 |