🧵2. Along with unrealistic deadlines, this leaves no room for innovative game design with unique and engaging mechanics. This point is made strikingly clear by looking at the indie market. #gamedev
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🧵3. Remember the Middle Earth games with the amazing ‘Nemesis’ system? Whatever happened to interesting game design like that? They took a risk and it payed off! #indiedev
🧵4. Are developers just too big for their own good? 100s of people working tirelessly means a lot of salaries to pay out. Are the costs of making games hurting the industry? #games
🧵5. Who is pushing these unrealistic deadlines? Publishers? Shareholders? Either way, what we, the consumer end up with is a buggy alpha test that costs £50! But sure, a million patches will fix it one day, aye CDProjectRed? #pcgaming
🧵6. I hear some people say that gamers expectations have become unrealistic. How!? How can that be when everyone and their f**king cat owns Stardew Valley!? #indiegames
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