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nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year ago

The RTS genre will never be mainstream unless you change it until it's 'no longer the kind of RTS that I want to play,' says Crate Entertainment CEO

www.pcgamer.com

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The RTS genre will never be mainstream unless you change it until it's 'no longer the kind of RTS that I want to play,' says Crate Entertainment CEO

www.pcgamer.com

nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year ago
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Real-time strategy is a "nerd genre," says the developer, and he's happy to make one on those terms.
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    The CEO from the article is also making an RTS. He is not claiming they are unprofitable. He is saying they are not mainstream enough to sell tens of millions of copies.

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      Starcraft 2: Am I a joke to you?

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        Starcraft 2 is almost 14 years old.

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          And it still has atleast 20k concurrent players at any given time

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        Yes

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