It’s good alongside F-Droid, doesn’t really work as a complete replacement.

This is the worst trend in decades. And not only in gaming. Unique ideas are dead, it’s all adaptations and remakes these days.

Updated the main post to add the details.

Though the fact that they deleted their own update post and then called it “Discontinuation Rumors” is pathetic.

<…> I will install Windows vista on your personal computer.

zips his lips

For those unaware, going gold is a milestone every developer works to reach with their projects. Overall, going gold means the developers have reached the point where the game is ready for the public.

It will run while you are playing, but you can set it to close automatically once you quit the game.

Just use https://github.com/JosefNemec/Playnite

You won’t lose the games.

Correct, the law only mandates it being banned from being installed. The blackout for all existing US users is a choice of ByteDance.

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https://codeberg.org/ is a nice alternative.

They do provide access to a runner for actions, but you need to request access to it.

Definitely. Once the company reach certain level of annual turnover it must implement A-Z security measures or be fined out of existence would be great. I even go as far as making it personal liability for upper management if they deliberately try to circumvent those requirements.

So it’s a cutesy Factorio?

All specialized communities have low activity because it lacks users invested in that specific topic. And while general communities are good for overall platform growth, you will never get active users into specialized communities without starting from scratch. They don’t transfer from general communities.

What’s wrong with just a gaming community?

Try picking 5-10 game specific communities and posting all the news from those communities into general gaming one for 7 days. See the reaction and you will have your answer.

Self-promo. There is a dedicated community for the game on Lemmy: !pathofexile2@lemmy.zip

Most journalists are still sitting on Twitter or those that got kick out from Twitter are on Nazi infested Substack.

Any as long as it’s in English.

I specified written. Independent news commentators are everywhere since video format is still a profitable model, but they all rely on written news sources or random social media posts.

It’s an acronym: GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP).

Unless you use Monero, it’s not private nor safe.