And these legitimately evil employees are paid salaries from the revenues provided by their victims. If you’re a “gamer” who spends big money on cosmetics and pay-to-win mechanics, you are literally paying horrible people to make your existing experience worse so that they can then turn around and sell you solutions to problems THEY create.
This seem to be a recurring theme in modern business and politics.
Still the youth is damned, even here you will barely get push back against those practices, Even when you got indies using a older model of earning their keep, people will just gloss over it.
It is something i'm still pondering on how to solve.
I'm sure it's already occurred to you, but I want to add my vote for its importance; the phrase "why do you care, it's not your money" needs a direct and concise answer. It's the one I encounter the most in these debates and I feel like it's some kind of programmed response without much forethought on their part.
It results in a worse game for everyone else (^intentionally bad games), but there's some more to be discussed beyond simply being a "bad game" since that's such a flat and subjective thing to say, and normies will argue from that position.
This seem to be a recurring theme in modern business and politics.
Still the youth is damned, even here you will barely get push back against those practices, Even when you got indies using a older model of earning their keep, people will just gloss over it.
It is something i'm still pondering on how to solve.
I'm sure it's already occurred to you, but I want to add my vote for its importance; the phrase "why do you care, it's not your money" needs a direct and concise answer. It's the one I encounter the most in these debates and I feel like it's some kind of programmed response without much forethought on their part.
It results in a worse game for everyone else (^intentionally bad games), but there's some more to be discussed beyond simply being a "bad game" since that's such a flat and subjective thing to say, and normies will argue from that position.