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HowSwayy ( HowSwayy@lemmy.ml )  to Gaming@lemmy.ml · 3 years ago

Gabe Newell on why game delays are okay: 'Late is just for a little while. Suck is forever.'

www.pcgamer.com

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Gabe Newell on why game delays are okay: 'Late is just for a little while. Suck is forever.'

www.pcgamer.com

HowSwayy ( HowSwayy@lemmy.ml )  to Gaming@lemmy.ml · 3 years ago
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Half-Life was delayed a full year past its original release date, and Valve has no regrets.
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    Joke on him, often game gets delayed under this exact pretext and it suck anyway.

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      I think it becomes a mixture of too early and delaying.

      Some games clearly need another year to finish but they delay it for half a year and wont allow more for themselves

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