@misk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 11 days agoVideo games spending by young Americans is dropping sharply, report suggestswww.gamesindustry.bizexternal-linkmessage-square201arrow-up1429
arrow-up1429external-linkVideo games spending by young Americans is dropping sharply, report suggestswww.gamesindustry.biz@misk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 11 days agomessage-square201
minus-squareUlrichlinkfedilinkEnglish15•11 days 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@imetators@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish2•9 days 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.
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.