brachiosaurus@mander.xyz to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoBehold, "the whole story of Steam's economy in one picture": the top 1% of games earn 84.5% of estimated revenue, and most games barely make anythingwww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square169linkfedilinkarrow-up1411arrow-down10cross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1411arrow-down1external-linkBehold, "the whole story of Steam's economy in one picture": the top 1% of games earn 84.5% of estimated revenue, and most games barely make anythingwww.gamesradar.combrachiosaurus@mander.xyz to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square169linkfedilinkcross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-squareHonytawk@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoThe only reason it was better before is because before only AAA games existed. You couldn’t make a SNES cartridge without tons of money behind it.
minus-squareDyskolos@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoThere is more than consoles… There always were indie-games. Just maybe not on every console. I could name a ton of excellent AAA from the good-old-times.
The only reason it was better before is because before only AAA games existed.
You couldn’t make a SNES cartridge without tons of money behind it.
There is more than consoles… There always were indie-games. Just maybe not on every console. I could name a ton of excellent AAA from the good-old-times.