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John Romero says indies are the future of game development: 'These people are the ones that make triple-A studios go, 'Wait a minute, we need to start doing this'' (www.pcgamer.com)
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[-] Godort@lemmy.ca 19 points 1 week ago

This has been true for 15 years, but video game execs don't care about the game itself, they only care about the money it makes

[-] lordnikon@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago

its not even the money the games make its the perception of what they could make and meeting invester expectations. thats how you get tango gameworks doing a good job and still thrown out on their asses.

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