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simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

The RTS genre will never be mainstream unless you change it until it's 'no longer the kind of RTS that I want to play,' says Crate Entertainment CEO

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The RTS genre will never be mainstream unless you change it until it's 'no longer the kind of RTS that I want to play,' says Crate Entertainment CEO

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simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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Real-time strategy is a "nerd genre," says the developer, and he's happy to make one on those terms.
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    Supreme commander was what you describe. You setup your factory to make a unit or a set of units and repeatedly build them until canceled or not enough resources. You could zoom out to view the whole map. it was very much a strategy game and not really tactics or micro.

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      Beyond all Reason in a similar space

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