Take Two warns investors that review bombings can hurt profits
Take Two warns investors that review bombings can hurt profits
Plus: The publisher strangely deletes its annual reference to a multi-game deal with the NFL
That’s literally the point, though. There are some easy steps to avoid it too.
- Make sure your product is finished when you charge full price on release
- Don’t remove features that were previously present
- Don’t add invasive software
- Don’t add arbitrary requirements that you’re not upfront with
Imo that's not review bombing, that's just reviewing. Review bombing should be used for unwarranted reviews, such as "muh wokeism" type shit.
I disagree. imo review bombing is more like a protest or boycott. a collective action that may or may not be justified
That's exactly what these companies and gaming journalists refer to as review bombing though. It's just a way to stop consumers from using the one weapon we have
There is an easy solution to prevent "review bombing". Don't make shitty games and don't act like an idiot in public.
I hope it does. And if that's a problem for them, Then they shouldn't have canceled a title that many had bought during early access under the impression that it'd eventually reach proper release. Not only did they leave many players hanging, but they laid off all the devs with no announcement, and the unfinished game is still for sale.
I'm not sure what game you're referencing.
Kerbal Space Program 2. All people working on the game were fired at the end of June, with the studio as a whole shut down. No announcement has been made. The only reason we know is because of state laws requiring public disclosure in advance of layoffs.
Holy crap, they're learning...