E3 2011: Social Climbing

It's likely that you won’t get to the top of the $25-billion video gaming industry without making a few friends. If there's one thing to take away from this year's E3, it's that companies are clearly making a large push to create and market games designed to keep the living room and families social through interconnected play.

By Wendy Goldman Getzler

August 3, 2011

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2K Play, Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences, Children's Technology Review, E3, Marvel, Microsoft Kinect, Nintendo, Nintendo 3DS, Sony, The NPD Group, Warner Bros., Wii U

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