#Player satisfaction

[leroygaming]

Redfall Game Success on Xbox Game Pass: Overcoming Hurdles

Introduction: Redfall’s Rocky Start and Xbox’s Apology Redfall, the highly anticipated first-party title developed by Arkane Austin under Microsoft, faced a tumultuous beginning when it was launched on May 1, 2023. The game encountered technical issues and design choices that failed to resonate with players, resulting in a wave of criticism that couldn’t be ignored. Even Phil Spencer, the head of Xbox, felt compelled to apologize, acknowledging the game’s “quality issues” that required immediate attention. Redfall’s Potential: A Glimmer of Hope on Xbox Game Pass Despite the initial backlash, there is a glimmer of hope for Redfall as it gains traction through its inclusion in Xbox Game Pass, the popular subscription service. Matt Booty, the chief of Xbox Game Studios, has shared that the game is receiving positive engagement on the platform. Booty expressed accountability for the shortcomings of Arkane and Microsoft, recognizing the challenges they faced during the development process. He also admitted that the expectations for the game’s quality as a first-party release might not have been effectively managed. Commitment to Improvement: Rectifying Redfall’s Issues While the journey has been challenging for both Microsoft and Arkane Austin, Booty emphasized the studio’s commitment to rectifying the issues plaguing Redfall. He questioned the extent of the miss and expressed his desire to support the team in delivering the game they originally envisioned. With the development team working tirelessly on updates and continued content for Redfall, there is optimism that the game will eventually reach its full potential. Microsoft’s Showcase: Regaining Momentum To regain momentum and showcase its dedication to quality first-party titles, Microsoft recently held an impressive Xbox Game Showcase. The event offered glimpses of highly anticipated games such as Fable, South of Midnight, Avowed, Forza Motorsport, and Starfield. Both Forza and Starfield remain on track for release later this year, and Microsoft hopes their success will mark the beginning of a renaissance for its first-party offerings. Winning Over Players: Redfall’s Gradual Turnaround Despite the initial hurdles faced by Redfall, the game is gradually winning over players. The ongoing support and updates from the development team have played a significant role in this turnaround. The positive engagement on Xbox Game Pass highlights the platform’s ability to provide developers with a second chance to improve their games post-launch and capture the hearts of players. Conclusion: Redfall’s Journey and Potential Success In conclusion, Redfall’s journey has been a rollercoaster ride, starting with a rocky launch and then ongoing efforts to address the game’s issues. Microsoft’s commitment to supporting Arkane Austin and the game’s presence on Xbox Game Pass are crucial elements in its potential success. As players continue to explore the game’s offerings and developers work diligently to enhance the overall experience, there is hope that Redfall will rise above its initial setbacks and become a shining example of a game that overcame adversity to win the hearts of gamers worldwide.

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[zentendo]

Nintendo's Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince - Big Fixes and Beyond! Exclusive Update Coming Soon!

Exciting news for Nintendo fans and Dragon Quest enthusiasts! The team behind the recent hit, Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, is hard at work on an exclusive update for the Switch. Brace yourselves for a gaming experience overhaul as bug fixes and quality of life improvements are on the horizon. The official Dragon Quest social media account recently confirmed the upcoming update,…

[thealchemyofgamecreation]

Why Video Games are So Addictive: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective

Discover how game designers can use self-determination theory to create engaging and motivating gaming experiences. Click the link to learn more! #gamedesign #selfdeterminationtheory #gaming #gamedev #gamingexperiences #AdobeFirefly

[vorestarr]

you know how in the astarion origin, you can tell cazador to beg for his life and he's like "haha never, i wont give you the satisfaction." but then if you take his place in the ascension, he begs on his own? that's a nice touch. astarion really gets everything he ever wanted.

[amorettopedri]

and a big fuck you to the barca fans who were dragging pedri these past few weeks (and months) and yapping about selling him 😁

[frugalkubal]

Yes, I would very much like to have my own pet cat and also go fishing. (⁠ ⁠ꈍ⁠ᴗ⁠ꈍ⁠)

[thedragonagelesbian]

player rolled a nat 20 religion check to glean divine information after being expressly warned that such information was dangerous to pursue further

player then rolled a nat 1 on a wisdom saving throw to resist the consequences of gleaning said information

[avielex]

Whew.

[thegreatyin]

octopath traveler 2 reminds me both of why i adore jrpgs and also why they suck so bad and it does both trains of thought so consistently and at the same exact time it's impressive

[skuntank]

god whenever they get around to making xy remakes, i really really really hope they take their time with making those games. please for the love of god let those games shine in the way the original xy didnt. it is legit so stupid how forgettable xy is overall because you can TASTE how much potential those games could have had and so much of it fell flat. please please PLEASE give remakes of those games the spice they deserve

[beauvilliers]

not even that upset bc if i had to watch the isles succeed in the playoffs without tito i think i’d kill myself

[lesbianlenas]

the amount of times i keep getting summoned to another player’s game in ds3 and they’re just like. ALLIED w their invader or smth bc they just stand there and watch me try to fight the invader and then like do a cheering pose when i die 😑 like why tf r u summoning me i am BUSY. like r u 12? get a hobby omg. this is why i never do any online type gaming i hate everyone who plays video games……the things i do for a hot woman i never should have pledged to a covenant 😩

[pathetic-gamer]

playing Sea of Thieves with friends: 🌊🌊⛵️🌊😄🏴‍☠️

playing Sea of Thieves alone: the sea, the sea... aye, she be a harsh mistress indeed... torments me, she does, with an everlasting itch for things remote...

[another-corpo-rat]

im replaying play it safe and i love that lil moment when Johnny realises Smasher is still alive and kicking - and you can almost hear the click in his brain when he redirects his frustration, then he straight-up says:

"Seein' as I woke up in a world without any Saburo, I'll have to be satisfied with Smasher."

and tbh i dont know where im going with this other than i think its about Johnny being selfish and angry, disguising his personal grudges under a veneer of generic anti-corp rhetoric and dragging V into a fight they shouldn't have to face just cos he's looking for someone to blame without looking in a mirror for too long and the guy who handed his ass to him in '23 is as good a candidate as any,

[mysunshine-youremoonlight]

also love the fact that the only way to submit feedback is via discord like. no thanks

[archivestarlyht]

our one shot is a solve-a-murder mystery thing the dm put together. and we are all so stupid. all of us forgot to make investigation checks and were baffled we haven't really found anything after two sessions. anyway my kenku rogue, kidd, found a spork! :)