alyaza [they/she] ( alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA to GamingEnglish · 1 year agoThe games industry is screwed. [26:11]youtu.beexternal-linkmessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up156file-text
arrow-up156external-linkThe games industry is screwed. [26:11]youtu.bealyaza [they/she] ( alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA to GamingEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square32linkfedilinkfile-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 ( Midnitte@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoAlanah is great - and this isn’t totally surprising. The enshittification will continue until profits improve.
minus-squareScrubbles ( scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoBut but why are the studios who are focusing on making quality games doing okay?! - asks the profit focused studios
minus-squareMidnitte ( Midnitte@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year 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.