You’re acting like Humankind didn’t steal from Civ’s homework to begin with, lol

Guild Wars 2 expansions are cheaper on the company’s storefront than on steam, without sales. Not sure if they get an MMO pass, but it’s not a hard and fast rule.

What about people who need money to not only survive but to continue making art? What separates art from, say, coding, as a form of labor that is not worth compensation? Is an artist’s work not worthy of adequate compensation?

This is my opinion about every game that came after Dark Souls 1, although I think the drawbacks are a lot more visible in 2&3 in Elden Ring - as you pointed out about the open world. Finding the shortcuts in the first one (like Darkroot Garden connecting the Parish to the Burg) is a feeling that’s never been replicated for me in the later games.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2022/10/20/tiktok-bytedance-surveillance-american-user-data/

If you just read the wiki article you linked as well, there is circumstantial evidence you’re just ignoring.

Well, if you ever do, let me know 😉

There’s another version of Spiders? I was a fanatic for the first book in high school, I had no idea

That’s a super interesting perspective on this stuff. Sorry you’re going through that internet brother - I hope you can communicate to your dad that he’s loved the way he is. Definitely seems to be true

What don’t you like about Ideology, out of curiosity? I can understand Royalty / Biotech, but I love Ideology

Randy is such a piece of shit it’s wild

Very exciting. Bummed we have to wait till the end of the year for this

Wow, this is super cool - saving this for when I finally spruce up my old desktop for a home server. You’re a talented person mate

I thought you were exaggerating, but nope. That thread is really hard to read. I guess if you’re the type to run executables off a discord server you’re not the brightest bulb though lol

That’s really funny and I’m pretty sure the guy who made Alien has the right to be a bit of a cunt to critics if he wants