nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months agoAfter Initial Success, Helldiver’s 2 Has Lost 90% Of Its Players With No Signs Of Recoverywww.forbes.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1146arrow-down17
arrow-up1139arrow-down1external-linkAfter Initial Success, Helldiver’s 2 Has Lost 90% Of Its Players With No Signs Of Recoverywww.forbes.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareAlexisFR@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoYeah but that’s the problem isn’t it? Why are more toxic games like the PvP centric ones some much more successful with sometimes even less content?
minus-squareAngryMob@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoChess has been played for ages with no dlc. Competition against another person is engaging on its own. And chess is a good deep game on its own. Combine competition with a good game and you get a successful infinite live service game in theory. Only one or the other and you get a flash in the pan.
Yeah but that’s the problem isn’t it? Why are more toxic games like the PvP centric ones some much more successful with sometimes even less content?
Chess has been played for ages with no dlc. Competition against another person is engaging on its own. And chess is a good deep game on its own.
Combine competition with a good game and you get a successful infinite live service game in theory.
Only one or the other and you get a flash in the pan.