>>716060760 >Heartbound's article on Wikipedia was created by "thorwitch", who turns out to be Pirate Software himself, and his fucking Twitch mods; he made his own game's Wikipedia article to market it. >Article was created directly after the game's Steam page was put up, but several MONTHS before it would actually be playable in early fucking access, lmao. >Sources are provided by PS himself, and all of them are his goddamn interviews instead of actual journalistic pieces about the game. >Interspersed in the article's reasons for deletion, the editors state: >The Steam page gathered absolutely no attention from this display of "marketing". >Its demo has an average playtime of 2.6 HOURS. >It hasn't gotten a full release despite 10 years in development. >It has an average playercount of 5 people daily, and peaked at only 116 at launch (before dropping to 15 the following month). >And, ultimately, "this game has hardly any relevance and shouldn’t clutter Wikipedia... ...there are tens of thousands of games like that."
Worth the fucking read, holy shit. I haven't even read the other comments yet.
>>714075419 >the C, H, R, and Os in Chrono and T, R, and I in Trigger *DISAPPEARS*
I need coffee. But while I'm thinking of it, >That one time one of the 9/11 rips was marked for kids by YouTube's algorithm.
Gotta teach em while they're young