nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 年前[Reddit] Ubisoft is now revoking licenses for The Crewold.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up1145
arrow-up1145external-link[Reddit] Ubisoft is now revoking licenses for The Crewold.reddit.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 年前message-square24linkfedilink
minus-squareGork@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up64·1 年前Definitely makes me not want to buy their AAAA games if they can just revoke the licenses against our will a few years down the road. How do they not see that this is hurting their brand long-term?
minus-squaresbr32@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up32·edit-21 年前Modern American capitalism doesn’t care about long term brands. Shareholders demand quarter on quarter growth.
minus-squareDa_Boom@iusearchlinux.fyilinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 年前We should probably change it to “American style capitalism” as the behaviour seems to have either originated or mainlined in America first. But it’s seen in most global and domestic software companies around the globe today.
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.worksBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 年前Number smaller than yesterday. Blood! BLOOD!
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 年前Don’t worry, I’m sure they won’t burn us with the new Star Wars game!
minus-squarespyd3r@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 年前I only buy games at super ultra mega steam sale prices for this reason. If I lose a $5 game… so what
minus-squarexkforce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 年前If what theyve already done didnt do it, this wont.
Definitely makes me not want to buy their AAAA games if they can just revoke the licenses against our will a few years down the road.
How do they not see that this is hurting their brand long-term?
Modern American capitalism doesn’t care about long term brands. Shareholders demand quarter on quarter growth.
Ubisoft is French
We should probably change it to “American style capitalism” as the behaviour seems to have either originated or mainlined in America first. But it’s seen in most global and domestic software companies around the globe today.
Number smaller than yesterday. Blood! BLOOD!
Don’t worry, I’m sure they won’t burn us with the new Star Wars game!
I only buy games at super ultra mega steam sale prices for this reason. If I lose a $5 game… so what
If what theyve already done didnt do it, this wont.