Oh this is the most eloquent phrasing of something ive been railing against for years!
I moved into games in my 30s and was baffled at how most of the communities are comprised of aspiring business gurus working on games as if they are any other interchangable product, looking for a target for their entrepreneurial skillset, or by industry realists who, by seeing one too many Ten things your game must have lists, no longer remember there’s any other way. I still dont get why they're so suceptable, but the virulent commercialisation of games breaks my heart daily, ill join you in the bunker
Let me know when you upload it to the new site ❤️