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Tim Sweeney discussing trademarks, 2022 (colorized):

What they posted wasn’t a false dilemma/dichotomy though.

you might wanna reread what I quoted from the article lol.

Whataboutisms and false dilemmas are different things.

white-color crime was considered not real crime and it flourished.

Sony seems to have really half-assed this thing out of a sense of obligation, not excitement.

That’s fine too, golden parachutes for all!

My new dream job is to be a CW exec. It’s clearly impossible to be so bad at the job you’ll ever lose it.

I’ve played all titles inbetween V to XV including both MMOs XI and XIV.

Hell, it even undersells black cultures in America lol.

...seriously?

Sales numbers are absolutely an indicator of how many people played a game lol. You’re not wrong about second-hand markets and piracy being a contributing factor, but the same can be said for nearly all those other FF games too. The fact is there’s still no more reliable metric for figuring out how many people have pla

That’s not skewing my perspective, that’s literally it entirely lol.

The problem is because of the (timed) exclusivity they won’t do that even if the game completely tanks. They’ll wait until after it sees its multiplatform release before doing any sales.

I never said nor implied they were the same, and the fact that you read it as such is clearly a major part of the issue.

They’re also two of the least bought and actually played.

Yeah, I honestly didn’t touch XV until it went on sale (much like I’ll be doing with XVI lol).

Maybe, but the simple fact is if you’re just getting into the series and even if you start with 6, you don’t then skip 7, 8, 9, and 10 which are all also help in pretty high regards, skip 11 despite being an MMO fan apparently, go all in on 12 which was one of the worst performing mainline games in the series (i.e.

That’s nice and all that, but the simple fact of the matter is the newer games sold much, MUCH more copies than FF6 ever did (and FF12 to a lesser extent), which means on a very basic level:

Yeah, I’d imagine since you know, you kinda have to.