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I haven’t been in a company that has gone bankrupt, but I’ve been in a few that struggled. The biggest problem is usually not the tech. It’s to align the product with the customer needs.

You can have the most advanced tech in the world. If it doesn’t solve anyone’s problems, no one will buy it.

but it will get tons of people that are interested in whatever you’re doing to help for free

Will they though? It requires that some of the target audience are capable to contribute, which is rare in my experience.

I can already hear Fromsoft fans say “it’s for lore reasons”, “it’s Miyazaki’s vision”, “git gud”, etc.

It’s a surprisingly good game even it’s just a clicker game based on HTML forms.

Elden Ring. Even after finishing the final boss there was so many areas I’ve not been to. And all those areas are unique - some with unique enemy types. It’s the game that dares to hide a secret area behind a secret area.

But Bitcoin only use excess energy that otherwise wouldn’t be used! /s

(Yes, this is a real argument they make)

Without the Naughty Dog reveal I wouldn’t have remembered the trailer 10 seconds after it ended.

Shadow of the Erdtree would be my pick. Mostly because I haven’t played that many other games from 2024.

And I think it deserves to be nominated even if it’s DLC. The amount of new content is more than most games.