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This is true, but people also seem to think that means we're going to be getting more worthwhile software, yet that is never really the case. Look at how commer
by slopinthebag 7mo ago
This is true, but people also seem to think that means we're going to be getting more worthwhile software, yet that is never really the case. Look at how commercially available game engines made publishing A and AA games more accessible, the expectation is a flood of amazing indie games but it's actually just a flood of slop and cash grabs and asset flips. And now the same thing is happening again in the game industry, like it is with the software industry.
- stratts 7mo agoBut there was (and still is) a flood of amazing indie games. Due to the lower barrier of entry it was just naturally accompanied by a deluge of crap.
- slopinthebag 7mo agoDebatable if those would have existed regardless, since their creators were already experts and uber talented. They often wrote their own engines anyways or used lower level libraries like Monogame.