OSP Media and Video Games Flashcards
(18 cards)
How many users does Facebook have?
3.07 billion
How many users does WhatsApp and Instagram have?
2 billion each
What companies does Meta Platforms own?
Facebooks
WhatsApp
Instagram
Who regulates social media?
Self-regulation
Who regulates video games
Self-regulation and PEGI (external)
Who was Molly Russell?
She committed suicide after consuming self harm content on social media. After this the Parliament introduced the Online Safety Act
When was KKH released?
2014
What company developed KKH?
Glu Mobile
How did they develop KKH?
Re-skinned ‘Stardom : Hollywood’, their existing game
What connections does KK have with KKH?
She agrees the costumes, locations and actions
How successful has KKH been?
Took over $100m in its first 2 years
How does KKH make money?
In-app purchases and adverts
When was LCGO released?
2015
What company developed LCGO?
Square Enix
How did they develop LCGO?
Mixed the Tomb Raider concept with Hitman GO
What connection does Lara Croft have with LCGO?
She is the main character, imported from Tomb Raider
How successful has LCGO?
Won awards in its first 2 years, including best iPhone game of the year
How does LCGO make money?
It’s a paid-for app (£5 to download)
