A Pivot To Indie won’t save us – AURAMBLES
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cross-posted from: https://beehaw.org/post/18062356

An indie dev’s response to NYT’s “Games Can’t Afford To Look This Good” and the meme of “I want smaller games with less graphics and I’m not kidding”.

  • zygo_histo_morpheus@programming.dev
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    1 day ago

    I’ve interpreted the “I want smaller games with less graphics and I’m not kidding” meme as saying that we need AA games rather than indies. Games with large-ish teams but less crunch and less complicated asset creation pipelines and more space to fix bugs and iterate on the core game.