Jeze64bit 🕹️@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoXbox claims mass layoffs were the outcome of a ‘concerning’ lack of industry growth.www.videogameschronicle.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkXbox claims mass layoffs were the outcome of a ‘concerning’ lack of industry growth.www.videogameschronicle.comJeze64bit 🕹️@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareDagnet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIsn’t gaming the most profitable entertainment industry right now?
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIf it is, that’s probably mobile gaming, and shitty microtransaction games at that.
minus-squaremagic_lobster_party@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoYou’re probably right. Monopoly GO, a shitty mtx heavy mobile game, made $2 billion in its first 10 months alone.
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoI really don’t understand people.
minus-square0xD@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 year agoThose companies do, and they maliciously manipulate them for their own profit. This is not on people, this is on toothless regulation.
minus-squarePatches@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoTo be clear it isn’t Luck, or some metahuman understanding. It hundreds to thousands of psychologists selling out our entire race to create the most efficient dark patterns, and mimic substance addiction.
Isn’t gaming the most profitable entertainment industry right now?
If it is, that’s probably mobile gaming, and shitty microtransaction games at that.
You’re probably right. Monopoly GO, a shitty mtx heavy mobile game, made $2 billion in its first 10 months alone.
I really don’t understand people.
Those companies do, and they maliciously manipulate them for their own profit. This is not on people, this is on toothless regulation.
To be clear it isn’t Luck, or some metahuman understanding.
It hundreds to thousands of psychologists selling out our entire race to create the most efficient dark patterns, and mimic substance addiction.