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Re:Sorry, I Still Think I Am Right About the Media Rarely Lying by Apocryphon on Thursday December 29, 2022 @09:40PM (#34181154)
All I know is, if the pitchforks and torches mob went after the gaming press for some indie title instead of decades of bending backwards for EA and the the rest of the AAA’s, it sounds like a pretty crummy misprioritized mob.
Re:Sorry, I Still Think I Am Right About the Media Rarely Lying by acdha on Thursday December 29, 2022 @09:52PM (#34181244)
Exactly - it’s like finding some guy on the street corner ranting about executive compensation versus worker pay and then learn that he’s talking about the local coffee shop whose owner takes home $80k rather than, say, the Walmart down the road.
Re:Sorry, I Still Think I Am Right About the Media Rarely Lying by antifa on Friday December 30, 2022 @03:07PM (#34189402)
To make things worse, it wasn't even "80k".

Depression Quest was a free game.

Re:Sorry, I Still Think I Am Right About the Media Rarely Lying by acdha on Friday December 30, 2022 @03:30PM (#34189700)
Definitely - I was just trying to capture the staggering difference in scale where it affects one person in a tiny corner of the industry.