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[-] [email protected] 26 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

The predatory games succeed because they have huge marketing budgets and casuals don't have the skills/motivation/etc. to actively seek out the good games instead.

Getting into the industry as a dev does not help with this problem.

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[-] [email protected] 13 points 1 week ago

... the lightning struck. If you're looking for some greater pattern there... flappy bird is from a different time. Anything you could've learned from it is no longer relevant.

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