Conor Brophy: Gaming is often the odd one out in the big-money media mix,

But the French entertainment giant Vivendi wants to change that

Digital gaming sales hit $61 billion in total last year Pic:Getty

He didn’t feature on the list of nominees for last weekend’s Academy Awards, but actor Christoph Waltz must be the envy of his Hollywood peers.

Leonardo DiCaprio finally snagged an Oscar statuette on his fifth nomination last Sunday. Waltz, however, boasts a 100 per cent hit record. He has twice won for best supporting actor for his roles in Inglourious Basterds and Django Unchained (the latter a galling one for Di Caprio, who ...