The Jimquisition - Real Games-As-A-Service

[The Sam]

"If you've followed this industry's buzzword-infused gibberish for a while, you'll like have heard of the term, "Games-as-a-service." It's about turning games from one-time purchases into ongoing experiences, usually with an injection of microtransactions or DLC.

It's also totally dishonest, justifying all manner of shoddy business practices, broken launches, and con jobs.

Recently, two games came out that represent the ideal of the "service" a lot more than any product to have actively claimed the term. Let's examine what they do, and why they humiliate the industry! Oh my Gods!"

(LANGUAGE WARNING, AUDIO FROM DIGITAL HOMICIDE INTERVIEW)

[MGH]

Those Digital Homicide dudes are ... something else.

[ShaolinHandLock]

I don't know why everybody is saying that the Digital Homicide interview was 'cringeworthy'. I listened to the entire thing and found it a hilarious trainwreck.