I’ve heard some devs say that graphics are more related to marketing than gameplay. Games with good graphics get more clicks.

The Outer Wilds community is very helpful. Just post where you’re stuck and people will give you hints without spoilers!

The game is magical even with that one spoiler. Hell, I’d go so far as to say the puzzles aren’t even as important as the themes and story.

You should definitely play it!

Don’t worry, it’s satire

Or even if they don’t annihilate you, it still gives them so much of an advantage that any future games are biased in their favor.

Steam is an infinite money generator, yes, but any publicly owned company would have fucked it up for short term profits. Valve absolutely has its problems, but its focus on the long term and respecting its customers means it can make infinite money and do stuff like this.

Same thing happened with net neutrality, California put NN into law, and the rest of the country followed because it doesn’t make sense to build a separate Internet for California.