It was better before !
The modern video game lacks creativity and initiative. There are countless remakes, remasters or ports, without real new ideas. And when on awaits the big game of the year, there are a lot of chance whether it is a sequel to one saga already much appreciated. Another point, at the time in stores, on was guided by our instinct and on read the description. Today, our reviews are influenced by online review sites like Metacritic. THE score software impacts us much more than their content and theon stupidly misses some experiences to cause of an 80/100. Once the game in our possession, on marvels at the dust jacket, the magazines that talked about it or the future unboxing, which is no longer possible with the dematerialized. We consume video games like Netflix, without having the time to enjoy the titles. We explain it to you in the debate at the top of the article.
Certainly not !
The philosophy of the video game industry has changed a lot. Before the apps had no updates, they were sold as is for better or for worse. Players weren’t given a chance to express themselves and had to deal with the flaws. Today, on may rebel against a poorly finished product and demand patches, a refund and demand better the next time. The advantage these days is also the huge catalog presented to us which allows us to test many titles and move on in case of disappointment. Moreover, at the time, playing was expensive, whereas current offers adapt to all budgets. While users are now much more demanding, they are also much more attentive to industry issues. Thanks to them, issues of crunch, harassment or poor working conditions are exposed to the grand public. Above all, unfortunate events unfolded in indifference.