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I was really uncomfortable with this as well. And not just because the math doesn’t math.
One dev plus nine friends working with him is 10 people… not one.
Expedition 33 is a triumph, but it wasn’t made by 30 people. Contractors provided vital labor.
This is a dangerous path we’re walking.
One dev plus nine friends working with him is 10 people… not one.
Expedition 33 is a triumph, but it wasn’t made by 30 people. Contractors provided vital labor.
This is a dangerous path we’re walking.
This year's Summer Games Fest presentation was really concerned with how few people made a lot of those games, huh?
It feels kinda fucked up. Not just because they're often misrepresntating the real size of these teams, but because I think it's playing directly into a new(ish) flavour of dev hate.
It feels kinda fucked up. Not just because they're often misrepresntating the real size of these teams, but because I think it's playing directly into a new(ish) flavour of dev hate.
June 7, 2025 at 10:45 AM
I was really uncomfortable with this as well. And not just because the math doesn’t math.
One dev plus nine friends working with him is 10 people… not one.
Expedition 33 is a triumph, but it wasn’t made by 30 people. Contractors provided vital labor.
This is a dangerous path we’re walking.
One dev plus nine friends working with him is 10 people… not one.
Expedition 33 is a triumph, but it wasn’t made by 30 people. Contractors provided vital labor.
This is a dangerous path we’re walking.
Great book, great series in fact.
The Game Boy Encyclopedia: Every Game Released for the Nintendo Game Boy and Game Boy Color hardcover book is $25.81 on Amazon buff.ly/iJfMfAo #ad
April 11, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Great book, great series in fact.
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Avowed, the lovely new game from Obsidian, took 6 years, 3 vertical slices, and 2 reboots.
I spoke to director Carrie Patel about the long road to completion, her inauspicious start on the project, and what's next. This week's column: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
I spoke to director Carrie Patel about the long road to completion, her inauspicious start on the project, and what's next. This week's column: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
New Xbox Game ‘Avowed’ Took Six Years, Two Reboots
The latest game from Obsidian Entertainment started life as a multiplayer take on Skyrim
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February 21, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Avowed, the lovely new game from Obsidian, took 6 years, 3 vertical slices, and 2 reboots.
I spoke to director Carrie Patel about the long road to completion, her inauspicious start on the project, and what's next. This week's column: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
I spoke to director Carrie Patel about the long road to completion, her inauspicious start on the project, and what's next. This week's column: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
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Console games on iOS have been something of a mixed bag, but Codemasters' GRID Legends on an iPhone 15 Pro is one of the more impressive offerings: youtu.be/dOkhg2RsFb4
February 8, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Console games on iOS have been something of a mixed bag, but Codemasters' GRID Legends on an iPhone 15 Pro is one of the more impressive offerings: youtu.be/dOkhg2RsFb4