Yes, the video game industry has never faced so many challenges and changes in its landscaped. Here are few reasons
1. Economic depression
2. Mobile platform/games (Android, iOS, Windows Store...)
3. Indie game vs AAA
4. Alternative consoles : Ouya, Gamestick, Valvebox, Oculus Rift, Nvidia Shield...
5. Server gaming (OnLive, Gaikaï...)
6. Internet Censorship/Always on DRM vs Piracy
7. Free2play, Microtransaction, Episodes...
(8. bonus from the future : TVs as multimedia center, console and even PCs)







