this post was submitted on 02 Jul 2023
3 points (100.0% liked)

Gaming

30757 readers
10 users here now

From video gaming to card games and stuff in between, if it's gaming you can probably discuss it here!

Please Note: Gaming memes are permitted to be posted on Meme Mondays, but will otherwise be removed in an effort to allow other discussions to take place.

See also Gaming's sister community Tabletop Gaming.

This community's icon was made by Aaron Schneider, under the CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
alyaza@beehaw.org
TheRtRevKaiser@beehaw.org
gyrfalcon@beehaw.org
Whom@beehaw.org
The_Hunted_One@beehaw.org
chloyster@beehaw.org
remington@beehaw.org
3
Terraria keeps getting updates because it keeps selling (gamerkick.com)
submitted 2 years ago by GamerKick@lemm.ee to c/gaming@beehaw.org
4 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

Its creator, Andrew Spinks, explains that the enormous success of the title prevents him from abandoning the project permanently, since there is still demand.

top 4 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] ToastedYoyo 1 points 2 years ago

Terraria genuinely rocks, I really wish I had more time to play it. all these years it's good to see it going strong!

[–] Jaamulberry@beehaw.org 0 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I know the scale is different but I'm surprised more AAA companies don't take note. You don't need to have to most polished game out the door but the fundamentals DO need to be there and you can iterate and make money.

[–] interolivary@beehaw.org 2 points 2 years ago

"But why work on the fundamentals when you can just not do that and still make money?"

– EA, probably

[–] pipariturbiini@sopuli.xyz 1 points 2 years ago

Thing is, they'd ask for even more money for all those expansions they'd label the iterations as.

Also, AAA publishers only read this part:

You don't need to have to most polished game