Videogames industry 'is maturing'
Video games broaden thier audience from teen boys and girls to a more "mature" audience.

Videogaming is maturing with more platforms than ever and the emergence of celebrity developers, said the head of the industry's key creative event.

Jamil Moledina, director of the Game Developers' Conference, said the walls between gaming areas were coming down.

"The dissolving of boundaries between silos is one of the key themes of this year," he said.

More than 12,000 developers and designers are expected at the event in San Francisco, in the US.

"Overall the game industry is growing and we are seeing that the previously discreet silos of mainstream games, indie, casual and mobile games are starting to dissolve.

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Eric