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[–] Fitzsimmons@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

"I want shorter games with worse graphics made by people who are paid more to work less and I'm not kidding 😎"

Indie games are kind of this, but it's hard to make the "paid more" work consistently at scale. Largely because there's a shitload of people making really good indie games and I can only play so many of them.

[–] steeznson@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I think in this context the original poster was lamenting the loss of AA gaming.

[–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 2 points 6 months ago

Fitzsimmons actually got it even better than my kind of brainless appeal to nostalgia. That's what I want