We should be used to the idea by now that wealth inequality is increasing.
Trickle-down doesn’t mean much against an upward flood, as the wealthy get wealthier, bolstering their status and influence. And it should be no surprise that games are following the same path, highlighted by Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision that further consolidates big publisher power and tentpole releases that swallow up nine-figure budgets.
