▲ 242 ▼ 'If you can’t show your game to the world without fearing it’ll be cloned, something’s broken' says Moonlighter studio on its canceled demo (www.pcgamer.com) submitted 1 day ago by inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to c/pcgaming@lemmy.ca 106 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] iocase@lemmy.zip 20 points 8 hours ago (2 children) permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mHtt@lemmy.ca -1 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago) (1 child) happened in the 80's with over saturation of shitty titles. Nintendo had to invent a seal specifically because of too many shitty games. Other companies developed their own methods of verification (Gabe Newell famously is an ex Microsoft employee) ID literally creates the .bsp file type. NOBODY else had this technology or access The result was: innovation. in the years following the 80s game crash after we got classics like Mario 64, Half life and Doom. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 1 point 2 hours ago while the 80s crash did lead to nintendo tightening up restrictions to the nintendo NES platform, gabe didn't invent the bsp - that's Henry Fuchs and Bruce Naylor. everyone had access to bsp tech because it was literally a standard printed in Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice. Gabe came along later, licensed the tech ID built on top of all that, and that's where Half Life comes from. The links you assert aren't there. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mHtt@lemmy.ca -1 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago) (1 child) happened in the 80's with over saturation of shitty titles. Nintendo had to invent a seal specifically because of too many shitty games. Other companies developed their own methods of verification (Gabe Newell famously is an ex Microsoft employee) ID literally creates the .bsp file type. NOBODY else had this technology or access The result was: innovation. in the years following the 80s game crash after we got classics like Mario 64, Half life and Doom. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 1 point 2 hours ago while the 80s crash did lead to nintendo tightening up restrictions to the nintendo NES platform, gabe didn't invent the bsp - that's Henry Fuchs and Bruce Naylor. everyone had access to bsp tech because it was literally a standard printed in Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice. Gabe came along later, licensed the tech ID built on top of all that, and that's where Half Life comes from. The links you assert aren't there. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 1 point 2 hours ago while the 80s crash did lead to nintendo tightening up restrictions to the nintendo NES platform, gabe didn't invent the bsp - that's Henry Fuchs and Bruce Naylor. everyone had access to bsp tech because it was literally a standard printed in Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice. Gabe came along later, licensed the tech ID built on top of all that, and that's where Half Life comes from. The links you assert aren't there. permalink fedilink source parent
