alyaza [they/she]@beehaw.orgM to Gaming@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 days agoThe games industry is screwed. [26:11]youtu.beexternal-linkmessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up153arrow-down1external-linkThe games industry is screwed. [26:11]youtu.bealyaza [they/she]@beehaw.orgM to Gaming@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square31linkfedilinkfile-text
I spent well over a month talking to investors to get the actual data behind what’s happening to the games industry. I was going to say “enjoy!” but it’s, uh, not great.
minus-squareMidnitte@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoAlanah is great - and this isn’t totally surprising. The enshittification will continue until profits improve.
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoBut but why are the studios who are focusing on making quality games doing okay?! - asks the profit focused studios
minus-squareMidnitte@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoSorry, best we can do is cancel that game from the developers of Critically Acclaimed Game and lay off all of the developers.
Alanah is great - and this isn’t totally surprising. The enshittification will continue until profits improve.
But but why are the studios who are focusing on making quality games doing okay?! - asks the profit focused studios
Sorry, best we can do is cancel that game from the developers of Critically Acclaimed Game and lay off all of the developers.