Increasingly, Super Bowl ads aren't constrained to just that few-hour span on Sunday afternoon as this year has seen a big rise in the number of ads out in the public sphere via the Internet.
An artist has an idea. He thinks it's cute, pointless, utterly enjoyable: Sega's video game icon. Sonic the Hedgehog, funnily running. He sketches it out and likes what he sees.
[Gamasutra examines the successes and failures of the past 12 months of Xbox Live Arcade games -- from Bastion to Might & Magic: Clash Of Heroes, checking Leaderboard statistics over the whole of 2011.] Back in July, we released a list of XBLA Leaderboard statistics for the first half of 2011. Now another six months behind us, it's time to look at what became the biggest sellers on the ...