misk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 months agoVideo games spending by young Americans is dropping sharply, report suggestswww.gamesindustry.bizexternal-linkmessage-square197linkfedilinkarrow-up1429arrow-down10
arrow-up1429arrow-down1external-linkVideo games spending by young Americans is dropping sharply, report suggestswww.gamesindustry.bizmisk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square197linkfedilink
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up85·11 months agoI’m sure it has nothing to do with shitty half baked $70 games
minus-squareAmazingAwesomator@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·11 months agoand the microtransactions inside them. and the underwhelming day 1 dlc.
minus-squareBurgerBaron@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 months agowith no new ideas and safe bets only.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·11 months ago overpriced games fully-priced games with microtransactions and day 1 DLCs. overpriced hardware games released broken, fixed later Invasive DRM Always-online requirements annoying ads/microtransactions invasive telemetry third party launchers third party accounts Publishers intentionally misleading reviewers False/misleading marketing from GPU OEMs What else am I missing?
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoNot fixed later, fixed maybe.
minus-squareimetators@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months ago Games locked behind exclusivity deals begging/forcing to install multiple launchers to play different games Major game-dev doesnt innovate and have forgot how to be imaginative. Games as services is priority cause it brings money to corpos Thankfully, indie-dev is epic right this moment! Lot’s of lesser known but very fun games coming out.
minus-squarepiefood@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months ago!patientgamers@sh.itjust.works and !patientgamers@lemmy.ml :D
I’m sure it has nothing to do with shitty half baked $70 games
and the microtransactions inside them. and the underwhelming day 1 dlc.
with no new ideas and safe bets only.
What else am I missing?
Not fixed later, fixed maybe.
Thankfully, indie-dev is epic right this moment! Lot’s of lesser known but very fun games coming out.
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!patientgamers@sh.itjust.works and !patientgamers@lemmy.ml :D