inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoNexus Mods' new owners promise they won't monetise the site to death as users panic at the whiff of venture capitalwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square125fedilinkarrow-up1396arrow-down14
arrow-up1392arrow-down1external-linkNexus Mods' new owners promise they won't monetise the site to death as users panic at the whiff of venture capitalwww.pcgamer.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square125fedilink
minus-squarepsychadlligoat@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·12 days agoMods for one game vs basically every game I could probably host the entirety of the mods on that site on my homelab, Nexus is exponentially larger and more complex
minus-squareLucy :3@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·12 days ago Mods for one game vs basically every game As it should be. Or are we pretending that centralization is suddenly good now?
minus-squareJigglySackles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·12 days agoIt has always had its perks.
minus-squareLucy :3@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·12 days agoYou mean cash for shareholders/owners? And a hassle to move to the next platform once it destroys itself?
minus-squareJigglySackles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 days agoDo you consider those perks? I certainly don’t.
Mods for one game vs basically every game
I could probably host the entirety of the mods on that site on my homelab, Nexus is exponentially larger and more complex
As it should be. Or are we pretending that centralization is suddenly good now?
It has always had its perks.
You mean cash for shareholders/owners? And a hassle to move to the next platform once it destroys itself?
Do you consider those perks? I certainly don’t.