▲ 281 ▼ When the game franchise you used to love keeps going downhill, and you realize it is finally time to let it go (media1.tenor.com) submitted 4 months ago by beep@piefed.world to c/gaming@lemmy.world 130 comments fedilink hide all child comments Cross-Posted, via ShitPost Community.
[–] runner_g@piefed.blahaj.zone 56 points 4 months ago (2 children) Don't you guys have phones? will live rent free in my head as one of the funniest on stage failures ever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 4 points 3 months ago (1 child) You can tell they were so far up their own asses by not being able to forsee that. Any gamer would have told you "fine announce the mobile game. But you better be fucking ready to also announce the next actual installment too" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 months ago I think Luke on the LTT WANshow has an excellent point about that: Game devs do not have the PR filter of a (hehe) PR/marketing-person. So they might pick the most illusioned with the project to present on stage. But those may also drop thse nuggets in the believe that they made a game the gamers would enjoy permalink fedilink source parent [–] ICastFist@programming.dev 3 points 3 months ago It does annoy me a lot that diablo immoral made "LOL, WHAT WERE YOU SAYING, HATERS???" amounts of money permalink fedilink source parent
[–] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 4 points 3 months ago (1 child) You can tell they were so far up their own asses by not being able to forsee that. Any gamer would have told you "fine announce the mobile game. But you better be fucking ready to also announce the next actual installment too" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 months ago I think Luke on the LTT WANshow has an excellent point about that: Game devs do not have the PR filter of a (hehe) PR/marketing-person. So they might pick the most illusioned with the project to present on stage. But those may also drop thse nuggets in the believe that they made a game the gamers would enjoy permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 months ago I think Luke on the LTT WANshow has an excellent point about that: Game devs do not have the PR filter of a (hehe) PR/marketing-person. So they might pick the most illusioned with the project to present on stage. But those may also drop thse nuggets in the believe that they made a game the gamers would enjoy permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 3 points 3 months ago It does annoy me a lot that diablo immoral made "LOL, WHAT WERE YOU SAYING, HATERS???" amounts of money permalink fedilink source parent
