30p87 comments on EA is looking at putting in-game ads in AAA games — 'We'll be very thoughtful as we move into that,' says CEO

[–] 30p87@feddit.de 16 points 2 years ago (4 children)

To be fair, AAA games are bullshit anyways. I believe I have never seen a modern AAA game that is not utter shit with EVERYONE complaining about it.

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[–] zalgotext@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)

This is such an exaggeration that its legitimately funny. Maybe you're periodically just on Lemmy or something, so you're just unaware, but tons of people still love AAA games. Case in point: Starfield. Even that pile of garbage had tons of Bethesda shills defending it. Some of them were even on Lemmy.

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[–] 30p87@feddit.de 1 point 2 years ago (1 child)

You said it:

pile of garbage shills defending it

There are also people defending Nestle. You just got to search hard enough. Yet the consensus is still against it, especially compared to other companies, or here, games. Many smaller game studios or even indie devs are far more successful imo.

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[–] zalgotext@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago

Yeah I'm not disagreeing with you, I think indie/small developers generally make better games than AAA studios these days. But this is what you said: