Yea! You tell em Robert! You go dawg. Your logic is undeniable.
On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Robert Paulson <[email protected]> wrote: > *Goes to search for Interstellar Marines* > http://store.steampowered.com/stats/ > Not even in the list with the last game having 1000 players. > > Most people that prefer FPS can't stand MOBAs such as myself. People > getting bored of a game means a slow decline, this decline looks fast to > me. > > There is absolutely no reason for player counts to drop after summer this > year when it has increased every other year before this unless something is > really wrong. And that thing is Valve removing community servers from > quickplay. > > > > On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Rudy Bleeker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Team Fortress 2 is now almost 7 years old. That means it's player base >> has also aged. Those who played it often in high school/college when >> they had plenty of spare time might have graduated, gotten jobs and >> something called a "life" and simply gotten too busy to play TF2 on a >> regular basis. This, together with the release of new FPS games like >> Interstellar Marines, and plenty of MOBA games to virtually kill >> others in a competitive or casual manner (including Valve's very own >> Dota 2), might account for the slow but steady decline of concurrent >> TF2 players. It's still having it's occasional ups, but I think we'll >> see a downward trend on the whole. >> >> This is just a hypothesis of course, but I'm speaking from the >> experience of myself and my friends, who used to play TF2 a lot but >> don't anymore, as much fun as it used to be. When we have time to play >> a game in the evenings it's usually Dota 2 nowadays. >> >> On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 1:27 AM, Robert Paulson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Are you fking serious? The kind of players that play FPS like TF2 have >> very >> > little overlap with mmos. If you have actually watched player counts >> like I >> > do, you would know this. The release of Mists of Pandaria and Guild >> Wars 2 >> > pretty much had 0 impact on the TF2 player count. >> > >> > The TF2 collapse has been happening since February and Wildstar just >> > released 2 days ago... >> > >> > >> > On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Lyrai <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> There's Wildstar, which just came out, and is an MMO. Final Fantasy 14 >> is >> >> apparently doing very well, and just had a minor content patch. Both of >> >> those are things I'd blame for loss of player count, before this >> Chicken >> >> Little screaming. >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> >> please visit: >> >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> > please visit: >> > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything. >> - Floyd Dell >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >
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