Several big studios will crash and burn, but there will be plenty of small developpers making good, fun, nice-looking games that will find niches.
Big studios rely too much on micro-transactions to fund themselves as the bloated spending monster they turned into.
The abusive, fun-killing nature of microtransactions will lead to either a walk-away of platforms that allow them, or politicians will legislate to limit that commercial practice, crashing the ''IT'S TOTALLY NOT A GAMBLING ADDICTION MONEY SUCKING SCHEME'' studios.
Anyway, the catalog of great games is now so big an industry could just cycle-through remakes and re-releases ( if nothing else, a modest price tag is warranted for the file hosting and new hardware compatibility patching ) that each new generation of gamers wouldn't have the lifetime to explore.
Several big studios will crash and burn, but there will be plenty of small developpers making good, fun, nice-looking games.
Big studios rely too much on micro-transactions to fund themselves as the bloated spending monster they turned into.
The abusive, fun-killing nature of microtransactions will lead to either a walk-away of platforms that allow them, or politicians will legislate to limit that commercial practice, crashing the ''IT'S TOTALLY NOT A GAMBLING ADDICTION MONEY SUCKING SCHEME'' studios.