nicksmizzle
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based on the hit 2005 nintendo gamecube game "geist"
im just correcting the misinformation that epic pays the publisher per game claimed, because they do not. they pay a flat fee up front.
December 12, 2025 at 1:35 PM
im just correcting the misinformation that epic pays the publisher per game claimed, because they do not. they pay a flat fee up front.
new game purchases are not "credited to the seller" of the free games an account claimed. the whole point of the program initially was to get people to make and use epic game store. if i make a new account and claim this game then i buy alan wake 2, jk rowling is not making any money from that lol
December 12, 2025 at 1:32 PM
new game purchases are not "credited to the seller" of the free games an account claimed. the whole point of the program initially was to get people to make and use epic game store. if i make a new account and claim this game then i buy alan wake 2, jk rowling is not making any money from that lol
i can also explain why metro cost them zero dollars: it was a timed epic exclusive and they baked the cost into their exclusivity deal
December 12, 2025 at 12:54 PM
i can also explain why metro cost them zero dollars: it was a timed epic exclusive and they baked the cost into their exclusivity deal
you are looking at the buyout price, then how many people claimed it. then UA or user acquisition which is the buyout price divided by new accounts made. it literally says buyout price on this screenshot. also notice how the more expensive games are bigger games? because they pay more for those
December 12, 2025 at 12:48 PM
you are looking at the buyout price, then how many people claimed it. then UA or user acquisition which is the buyout price divided by new accounts made. it literally says buyout price on this screenshot. also notice how the more expensive games are bigger games? because they pay more for those
www.theverge.com/2023/3/9/236...
"since developers get a flat fee from Epic so that Epic can offer their game for free, they make some money no matter what."
"since developers get a flat fee from Epic so that Epic can offer their game for free, they make some money no matter what."
December 12, 2025 at 12:08 PM
www.theverge.com/2023/3/9/236...
"since developers get a flat fee from Epic so that Epic can offer their game for free, they make some money no matter what."
"since developers get a flat fee from Epic so that Epic can offer their game for free, they make some money no matter what."
they do it up front, it doesnt matter if you claim it or not
December 12, 2025 at 3:26 AM
they do it up front, it doesnt matter if you claim it or not
i think thats the point lol
December 12, 2025 at 3:17 AM
i think thats the point lol
it is worth noting that grasshopper has nothing to do with sequel
November 28, 2025 at 11:09 PM
it is worth noting that grasshopper has nothing to do with sequel
most of the time it degausses itself when you turn it off can you believe that
October 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
most of the time it degausses itself when you turn it off can you believe that
people will always only ever go on the internet to complain
October 25, 2025 at 9:31 PM
people will always only ever go on the internet to complain
i dont think thats what golf is about
September 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
i dont think thats what golf is about
ain't no way you would even notice if it was hand made
September 4, 2025 at 2:39 PM
ain't no way you would even notice if it was hand made
large language models are trained. the example you sent is still a version of AI its just programed to pick random things from a large set of options and wont be further trained, just like enemy npc AI. its just not the AI that is popularized right now that is trained on all inputs.
September 3, 2025 at 11:39 PM
large language models are trained. the example you sent is still a version of AI its just programed to pick random things from a large set of options and wont be further trained, just like enemy npc AI. its just not the AI that is popularized right now that is trained on all inputs.
it is perfect 60 on steam deck
September 3, 2025 at 11:27 PM
it is perfect 60 on steam deck
i think procedural generation is still a variation of AI
September 3, 2025 at 11:26 PM
i think procedural generation is still a variation of AI
i feel like as far as ai stuff goes, tree and grass textures is okay with me lol that is the epitome of busy work
September 3, 2025 at 5:15 PM
i feel like as far as ai stuff goes, tree and grass textures is okay with me lol that is the epitome of busy work
oh...uh...i guess internet is always gonna be reactionary no matter what platform you are on. i dont have a horse in the race because im not gonna watch it anyway but there were some people attached to it that have had cool projects in the past at least
August 20, 2025 at 3:39 PM
oh...uh...i guess internet is always gonna be reactionary no matter what platform you are on. i dont have a horse in the race because im not gonna watch it anyway but there were some people attached to it that have had cool projects in the past at least
i havent seen anyone say that it is AI generated just that they hope none of it is based on the companies history which i think is a fine conclusion to draw
August 20, 2025 at 3:35 PM
i havent seen anyone say that it is AI generated just that they hope none of it is based on the companies history which i think is a fine conclusion to draw
ugh i played slitterhead for 10 hours and man it almost got there
July 18, 2025 at 2:01 AM
ugh i played slitterhead for 10 hours and man it almost got there
there are tinkery ways to get it to autologin > launch steam in big picture. i built a living room oc last year and there are some minor headaches but nothing breaking
June 26, 2025 at 6:26 PM
there are tinkery ways to get it to autologin > launch steam in big picture. i built a living room oc last year and there are some minor headaches but nothing breaking