▲ 204 ▼ Fallout lead Tim Cain argues games industry crisis hasn't reached the level of the 1983 crash: 'I don't think there's ever been a worse time in the games industry' (www.pcgamer.com) submitted 3 months ago by Agent_Karyo@piefed.world to c/games@lemmy.world 22 comments fedilink hide all child comments He doesn't want to diminish the current crisis, though.
[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago (1 child) Also even if it was only 15 years I'm struggling to understand the "crisis now" part. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 months ago The "crisis now" part is the economic downturn. People aren't spending as much on games as they were, especially after all these companies bet big on the idea that people would continue to spend money on games like they did during COVID forever. So now it affects the C Suite, and things only matter when they affect them personally. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 months ago The "crisis now" part is the economic downturn. People aren't spending as much on games as they were, especially after all these companies bet big on the idea that people would continue to spend money on games like they did during COVID forever. So now it affects the C Suite, and things only matter when they affect them personally. permalink fedilink source parent