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[โ€“] cordlesslamp@lemmy.today 20 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Other studios: hyping a game 3 years away from release date (which will definitely be delays for another 2 years with half the content cut).

Valve: barely make an "announcement" of a game in "early development", which already fully functional, near complete, with 90K peak players/beta testers.

[โ€“] Jumi@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

Blizzard meanwhile: puts development of the first game on halt, promises a lot for the second game and delivers nothing in the end while removing the first game for the barebone second one. But at least the shop works