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  • Mr_Dr_Oink@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Hey! That’s what happened to gaming!

    And television and film!

    And music!

    Just art in general.

    It fucking sucks!

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      8 months ago

      I understand your sentiment here, but I wholeheartedly disagree. I think we’re living at the beginning of a new renaissance of art. For all the negative things that the internet age has brought, the silver lining is that independent musicians, visual artists, animators, filmmakers etc have the best opportunity of all time to make what they really want to make and get paid for it.

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      8 months ago

      Tbf with gaming, the indie scene is BOOMING, stay away from AAA games and you still get amazing new experiences every year