Zippy Bot@lemmy.zipB to Gaming@lemmy.zip • 11 months agoOpen betas are more "marketing tool" than "actual test" for bugs, says GTFO developerexternal-linkmessage-square4 fedilinkarrow-up112
arrow-up112external-linkOpen betas are more "marketing tool" than "actual test" for bugs, says GTFO developerZippy Bot@lemmy.zipB to Gaming@lemmy.zip • 11 months agomessage-square4 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareli10@lemmy.mlhexbear4·11 months agoIf they released an actual beta then people would be pissed off. Beta now essentially means “demo, but with an excuse for some bugs” linkfedilink
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techhexbear3·11 months agoI've seen full reddit threads of gamers raging on bugs in betas. Like, that's what they're there for. It's not so you get special early access. It's so you report those bugs and they fix it. linkfedilink
If they released an actual beta then people would be pissed off.
Beta now essentially means “demo, but with an excuse for some bugs”
I've seen full reddit threads of gamers raging on bugs in betas. Like, that's what they're there for. It's not so you get special early access. It's so you report those bugs and they fix it.