Zippy Bot@lemmy.zipB to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 months agoPlayers are now less "accepting" that games will be fixed, say Paradox, after "underestimating" the reaction to Cities: Skylines 2's performance woeswww.rockpapershotgun.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down11cross-posted to: gaming@beehaw.org
arrow-up189arrow-down1external-linkPlayers are now less "accepting" that games will be fixed, say Paradox, after "underestimating" the reaction to Cities: Skylines 2's performance woeswww.rockpapershotgun.comZippy Bot@lemmy.zipB to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square21fedilinkcross-posted to: gaming@beehaw.org
minus-squaresimple@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up91·2 months agoAlternate title: Paradox discovers that players aren’t willing to buy a broken game with the promise that it will maybe get fixed within 1-2 years.
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoWe’re coming up on a year from launch now. For me the game is fine, but it’s lacking a lot of stuff to make it a CS1 replacement, and them having to go back and fix performance issues means they’re putting off actual feature development.
Alternate title: Paradox discovers that players aren’t willing to buy a broken game with the promise that it will maybe get fixed within 1-2 years.
We’re coming up on a year from launch now. For me the game is fine, but it’s lacking a lot of stuff to make it a CS1 replacement, and them having to go back and fix performance issues means they’re putting off actual feature development.
Heavy emphasis on maybe