Ever hear of a loss-leader? Econ 101…

But I’m sure a random guy on Lemmy knows a bit more than one of the largest corporations on the planet. You should apply for a job there, they might like your ideas.

You can beat a tomato off in many ways 😏

Well, yeah, Quake 2 RTX was a free-to-play tech demo.

“Everyone who disagrees with my narrow worldview is mentally unwell, and other stories for children on the internet”

Written by self-isolation With illustrations by social media Featuring a forward by my racist uncle who would sneak me beers at family picnics

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LJ absolutely works on it full time, he doesn’t have any other job, and I’ve been using Sync for about 6 years at this point

The developer works full time for the app, even when it was a Reddit client. If you guys can’t view an ad every once in a while to support something you use daily, then delete your Lemmy account. Nobody eats for free.

It’s a closed source project

Go for a Steam Deck, the community and software openess makes it all worth it and it’ll last longer than the Ally

I feel like an old man using an iPhone when a family member hands me once and asks me to fix something

Valve (as a developer) has always been about pushing boundaries, not making money.

Half-Life showed you can tell a story and create a world without cutscenes

Half-Life 2 showed the power of using physics in a game engine as a gameplay mechanic

Portal showed the versatility and accessibility of puzzle games as a mainstream genre

Team-Fortess 2 showed the openess of a casual, class-based shooter

CS:GO showed the interest in a competitive shooter

HL:Alyx pushed VR to its edges in showing an interesting world and gameplay without feeling like a tech-demo