The Sunday Papers

Gaming news from various gaming sites
Post Reply
Cohhilitionbot
Moderator
Posts: 6436
Joined: Thu Aug 08, 2013 2:55 pm

Image
Sundays are for preaching to the choir, and then stepping down from the pulpit, picking up an axe, and going outside to deal with that wolf.
  • Even wondered what happens to Indie games that aren’t Minecraft, and don’t get on to Steam? Well, it can be something like this: “The other thing we feel is a factor in our sales, is that we inadvertently shoehorned ourselves into the “Endless Runner” genre, without realizing the damage this would do. We felt the concept of an arcade-style, highscore focused game deserved a pure, HD treatment, free of microtransactions and with a focus on depth – and our customers seem to agree. But there seems to be an immediate and general stigma around this genre (thanks to the mobile revolution no doubt) – that “runners” should be free, and they don’t belong on PC.”

    (more…)
Image
Image
Image

Continue reading...
Post Reply