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The wild successes of Helldivers 2 and Baldur's Gate 3 send a clear message: Let devs cook (www.pcgamer.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 179 points 6 months ago (19 children)

Here's the thing though, these games are highly reviewed and played but it may still in fact be more profitable to keep pumping out mid tier trash. For companies that have long forgotten the time when they had a soul and were a group of passionate gamers, that's all that matters.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

This is modern and late stage capitalism in general

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