simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoSniper Elite Resistance dev defends asset reuse - “if they’re there to use, why not use them?”www.videogamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down12
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minus-squareSenal@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down11·edit-24 days ago Shaw explained that the act of asset reuse is essential in stopping crunch Utter bullshit, you stop crunch with realistic timeframes and competent planning/project management. Asset reuse could be part of that sure, but making out like it’s essential is a geometric fractal of red flags holding other, smaller, red flags.
minus-squarechryan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·edit-23 days agoGenuine curiosity: are you a professional game developer?
minus-squareNoForwardslashS@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down16·4 days agoCareful, I made the exact same comment and you’ll find it downvoted to the bottom there.
minus-squareampersandrew@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·3 days agoDo you think you end up with a more realistic development timeline by remaking things you’ve already made? Your comment can end up downvoted for calling one of the most common industry practices, for very practical reasons, “cutting corners”.
minus-squareLedivin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down4·3 days agoBecause it’s fucking inane. Yes, it’s only one part of the problem - nothing was ever stated otherwise, he’s simply speaking on the topic at hand. Do you also say “no, ALL lives matter?”
minus-squareSenal@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down5·3 days ago“Essential” implies more than just a small part, but if you want to claim otherwise you are free to do so. Do you also say “no, ALL lives matter?” Because project management is comparable to civil rights? That’s some weak sauce whattaboutism.
minus-squareSenal@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down6·3 days agoDownvotes with no actual reasoning behind them? I am shocked, shocked i tell you.
Utter bullshit, you stop crunch with realistic timeframes and competent planning/project management.
Asset reuse could be part of that sure, but making out like it’s essential is a geometric fractal of red flags holding other, smaller, red flags.
Genuine curiosity: are you a professional game developer?
Careful, I made the exact same comment and you’ll find it downvoted to the bottom there.
Do you think you end up with a more realistic development timeline by remaking things you’ve already made? Your comment can end up downvoted for calling one of the most common industry practices, for very practical reasons, “cutting corners”.
Because it’s fucking inane. Yes, it’s only one part of the problem - nothing was ever stated otherwise, he’s simply speaking on the topic at hand.
Do you also say “no, ALL lives matter?”
“Essential” implies more than just a small part, but if you want to claim otherwise you are free to do so.
Because project management is comparable to civil rights? That’s some weak sauce whattaboutism.
Downvotes with no actual reasoning behind them?
I am shocked, shocked i tell you.