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Why is everyone playing old games?
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Tabletop, DnD, board games, and minecraft. Also Animal Crossing.
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Though people have made bad games since forever, what I do think the modern industry lacks is random passionate nerds getting the chance to have a whole studio to develop their super weird niche idea into a game.
Ye olden times had a lot of well funded flops from that approach, but also some real winners.