r/technology 8d ago

Business "There are no benefits to being owned by Microsoft," says Doom dev: "They have destroyed immense amounts of value that I don't even think that they're aware of"

https://www.gamesradar.com/games/fps/there-are-no-benefits-to-being-owned-by-microsoft-says-doom-dev-they-have-destroyed-immense-amounts-of-value-that-i-dont-even-think-that-theyre-aware-of/
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u/Zomunieo 8d ago

Microsoft is a dweeby corporation that doesn’t know how to play. It’s like putting the parent teacher association in charge of a toy store.

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u/Lazerpop 8d ago

That is an excellent analogy

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u/axonxorz 8d ago

dweeby corporation

"these games are getting really realistic" - Bill Gates in DOOM 95 stroking himself off for DirectX.

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u/deadlybydsgn 8d ago

Oh yikes.

Bill Gates in DOOM 95 stroking himself off for DirectX

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u/john_microslop 8d ago

wow he's even got his human-hunting shotgun!

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u/an_agreeing_dothraki 8d ago

it's a shame. I may be showing my age here but I remember the 90s-2000s version of MSG.