Blaze@discuss.tchncs.de to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 months agoDungeons & Dragons co-op multiplayer game on the way from Payday devswww.rockpapershotgun.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10cross-posted to: dnd@lemmy.world
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkDungeons & Dragons co-op multiplayer game on the way from Payday devswww.rockpapershotgun.comBlaze@discuss.tchncs.de to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: dnd@lemmy.world
minus-squarejballs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoWhat exactly is games-as-a-service? Is that like a monthly payment so you never own the game? Cause fuck that noise.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoWhen I first heard it used in the late 90’s/early 2000’s when MMOs started taking off, it applied to subscription games with continued dev support. These days it’s generally referring to season passes and continued dev support by way a slow drip feed of MTX content. Either way: I’m not a fan.
What exactly is games-as-a-service? Is that like a monthly payment so you never own the game? Cause fuck that noise.
When I first heard it used in the late 90’s/early 2000’s when MMOs started taking off, it applied to subscription games with continued dev support.
These days it’s generally referring to season passes and continued dev support by way a slow drip feed of MTX content.
Either way: I’m not a fan.