simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoCreators of Slay the Spire will migrate their next game to a new engine if Unity doesn't completely revert their changesnitter.netimagemessage-square187fedilinkarrow-up12.05Karrow-down116file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up12.04Karrow-down1imageCreators of Slay the Spire will migrate their next game to a new engine if Unity doesn't completely revert their changesnitter.netsimple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square187fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaretrashgirlfriend@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·10 months agoIn 2017, when slay the spire released Godot was only 3 years old and not nearly ready for any serious development imo. Just because it is quickly becoming a good option for game dev, doesn’t mean it’s a good option for every game ever in the past.
minus-squarecloudlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoFree software is always a better option, just look at the current situation. In 2017 they could have still use Godot or another free engine. They wanted something more fancy so they went with proprietary software now face the consequences
In 2017, when slay the spire released Godot was only 3 years old and not nearly ready for any serious development imo.
Just because it is quickly becoming a good option for game dev, doesn’t mean it’s a good option for every game ever in the past.
Free software is always a better option, just look at the current situation.
In 2017 they could have still use Godot or another free engine. They wanted something more fancy so they went with proprietary software now face the consequences