LCP@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoMeta is closing down three VR studios as part of its metaverse cutswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1256arrow-down12
arrow-up1254arrow-down1external-linkMeta is closing down three VR studios as part of its metaverse cutswww.theverge.comLCP@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-squaremaxie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 days agoCompanies like meta and Amazon can’t be trusted with gaming, it’s just a silly side project to them. If I was working at a studio acquired by either I would be shit scared for the studios longevity.
minus-squareByteOnBikes@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoI remember when Amazon went all-in on gaming. Everyone was skeptical, and they partnered up with so many Asian companies. Then they pulled out. Then they pulled back in. And now they’re kinda in a weird place.
minus-squareByteOnBikes@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoMicrosoft too. They flip flop over if gaming is important to them all the time.
minus-squareTigeroovy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoYeah time to start saving as much as you can if they buy you, if you weren’t already doing so. Then you’ll at least have something for when the inevitable comes.
Companies like meta and Amazon can’t be trusted with gaming, it’s just a silly side project to them. If I was working at a studio acquired by either I would be shit scared for the studios longevity.
I remember when Amazon went all-in on gaming. Everyone was skeptical, and they partnered up with so many Asian companies.
Then they pulled out. Then they pulled back in. And now they’re kinda in a weird place.
What did they make?
Microsoft too.
They flip flop over if gaming is important to them all the time.
Yeah time to start saving as much as you can if they buy you, if you weren’t already doing so.
Then you’ll at least have something for when the inevitable comes.