inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoNexus Mods' new owners promise they won't monetise the site to death as users panic at the whiff of venture capitalwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square120linkfedilinkarrow-up1411arrow-down13cross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1408arrow-down1external-linkNexus Mods' new owners promise they won't monetise the site to death as users panic at the whiff of venture capitalwww.pcgamer.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square120linkfedilinkcross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-squarepsychadlligoat@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·8 months agoMods for one game vs basically every game I could probably host the entirety of the mods on that site on my homelab, Nexus is exponentially larger and more complex
minus-squareLucy :3@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months ago Mods for one game vs basically every game As it should be. Or are we pretending that centralization is suddenly good now?
minus-squareJigglySackles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoIt has always had its perks.
minus-squareLucy :3@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months agoYou mean cash for shareholders/owners? And a hassle to move to the next platform once it destroys itself?
minus-squareJigglySackles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoDo you consider those perks? I certainly don’t.
Mods for one game vs basically every game
I could probably host the entirety of the mods on that site on my homelab, Nexus is exponentially larger and more complex
As it should be. Or are we pretending that centralization is suddenly good now?
It has always had its perks.
You mean cash for shareholders/owners? And a hassle to move to the next platform once it destroys itself?
Do you consider those perks? I certainly don’t.