FlumPHP@programming.dev to Dungeons and Dragons@lemmy.world · 11 months agoDungeons & Dragons co-op multiplayer game on the way from Payday devswww.rockpapershotgun.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up162arrow-down1external-linkDungeons & Dragons co-op multiplayer game on the way from Payday devswww.rockpapershotgun.comFlumPHP@programming.dev to Dungeons and Dragons@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square32fedilinkfile-text
It’ll be out in 2026, and Starbreeze are being upfront with the fact it’ll be a games-as-a-service-type game.
minus-squarecaseofthematts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-211 months agoI’m wondering why WotC are so committed to making plans that are so anti-consumer? You’d figure they’d want to build back good will after the last year, but every move they make seems to just dig deeper into the “fuck you, give us more money” pit.
minus-squareOverzeetop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-211 months agoQ: why WotC are so committed to making plans that are so anti-consumer A: fuck you, give us more money I think you nailed it.
minus-squareMrPoopbutt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 months agoBecause shareholders are the real customers.
minus-squarecerevant@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoWhen the rest of Hasbro’s business is tanking, they need to exploit the one property that is still making money.
I’m wondering why WotC are so committed to making plans that are so anti-consumer?
You’d figure they’d want to build back good will after the last year, but every move they make seems to just dig deeper into the “fuck you, give us more money” pit.
Q: why WotC are so committed to making plans that are so anti-consumer
A: fuck you, give us more money
I think you nailed it.
Because shareholders are the real customers.
CEO doesn’t care for d&d or nerds.
When the rest of Hasbro’s business is tanking, they need to exploit the one property that is still making money.