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> That's not really true - take a look at the graphics from Factorio 0.1, released in 2012 Yes, that was in 2012, well before the indie explosion. If you saw t
by zeroname 8y ago
> That's not really true - take a look at the graphics from Factorio 0.1, released in 2012
Yes, that was in 2012, well before the indie explosion. If you saw this game today, you would assume it is one of the hundreds of crappy 2D Minecraft clones.
- nostrademons 8y agoI mean, here's Factorio 0.14, which was 2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulIqPXiM0X0#t=1200 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulIqPXiM0X0#t=1200 It's better, but it's not that better, and probably something that still looks like a "crappy 2D Minecraft clone".
- njwi332 8y agoI think his point is that it was already well known by 2017 and didn't have to struggle to distinguish itself in the current market, because it had built momentum and interest.