alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 5 days agoSkyrim lead says Bethesda was knocked back by furious response to Oblivion Horse Armour DLC, but it sold 'millions' anyway: 'You're all making fun of it and yet you buy it'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1161arrow-down15
arrow-up1156arrow-down1external-linkSkyrim lead says Bethesda was knocked back by furious response to Oblivion Horse Armour DLC, but it sold 'millions' anyway: 'You're all making fun of it and yet you buy it'www.pcgamer.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 5 days agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareWrenFeathers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up31arrow-down1·edit-25 days agoSssoooooo… they can’t fathom that the millions that bought it aren’t the same people as the tens of millions that made fun of it? How do these people run companies?
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoBecause its not a meritocracy. We need to stop assuming these people somehow “deserve” the power and/or wealth that they’ve accumulated.
minus-squareNindelofocho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 days agoThe issue is they didnt need the tens of millions to buy it they only needed the millions that did buy it to make bank and not care
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 days agoBy selling more stuff, not by making better games.
minus-squareMangoPenguin@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoTo be fair running a company you would likely want to focus on the people that give you money, not the group that complains and doesn’t.
Sssoooooo… they can’t fathom that the millions that bought it aren’t the same people as the tens of millions that made fun of it?
How do these people run companies?
Because its not a meritocracy. We need to stop assuming these people somehow “deserve” the power and/or wealth that they’ve accumulated.
The issue is they didnt need the tens of millions to buy it they only needed the millions that did buy it to make bank and not care
By selling more stuff, not by making better games.
To be fair running a company you would likely want to focus on the people that give you money, not the group that complains and doesn’t.