mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago'The gold rush is over:' Slay the Spire and Darkest Dungeon devs say that big Game Pass and Epic exclusive deals have dried up for indie devswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1348arrow-down17cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgaming@lemmy.zippcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1341arrow-down1external-link'The gold rush is over:' Slay the Spire and Darkest Dungeon devs say that big Game Pass and Epic exclusive deals have dried up for indie devswww.pcgamer.commr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square55fedilinkcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgaming@lemmy.zippcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-squaresummerof69@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·9 months agoHow does this contradict what they said though? Just because some niche community knows these games, it doesn’t make them platform-selling games. Valve had HL2 with episodes, Portal, TF2, CS, and Dota 2.
minus-squaredinckel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoSome “niche community” with a game that’s in the top100 most active games on Steam alone, 5 years after release
How does this contradict what they said though? Just because some niche community knows these games, it doesn’t make them platform-selling games. Valve had HL2 with episodes, Portal, TF2, CS, and Dota 2.
Some “niche community” with a game that’s in the top100 most active games on Steam alone, 5 years after release
Correct.