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[–] BudgieMania@kbin.social 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I have to imagine it is related to the claims that they are gonna retool "Fortnite as a metaverse-inspired ecosystem for creators" and the acquisitions they have made of platforms related to user created content.

[–] drunkosaurus@kbin.social 8 points 10 months ago (2 children)
[–] BudgieMania@kbin.social 8 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Well you know the maxim that every new innovative transport solution by big tech is just "trains but worse"?

Fun fact about metaverse initiatives...

[–] dudewitbow@lemmy.ml 2 points 10 months ago

Yes, but you arent stuck learning lua to design games. Straight pipeline to corporate development.