ApplyingAutomation@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoRIP Minecraft, I'll miss youlemmy.worldimagemessage-square138fedilinkarrow-up1893arrow-down113
arrow-up1880arrow-down1imageRIP Minecraft, I'll miss youlemmy.worldApplyingAutomation@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square138fedilink
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down10·1 month agoMinecraft has been a dead game since microsoft bought it in my opinion. This just adds another layer of shit to the massive shit pile.
minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 month ago… the one that had the blockbuster film come out this year? $958 million worldwide. It is one of the highest-grossing films of 2025 and the second-highest-grossing video game adaptation of all time. That game is dead? The one all the bloody kids play constantly?
minus-squareNewNewAugustEast@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down8·edit-21 month agoYep. The masses like crap, what can you say. Still revenue has been falling for years so maybe the movie isn’t the best guage?
minus-squareNewNewAugustEast@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down6·1 month agoMicrosoft killed it. Can’t play without a Microsoft account, so it is dead to me. And a lot of other people too.
minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 month agoDoes the world stop when you go to sleep?
minus-squareNailbar@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoI’m just assuming they’re leaving out the “to me” part for some reason.
minus-squareNewNewAugustEast@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoI was serious that year over year, revenue for Minecraft has been falling. That is true. But I also am serious that when Microsoft forced everyone to switch from a mojang account to a Microsoft account that also lost many players. Bonus: Microsoft can go fuck themselves, I don’t want any thing to do with them.
minus-squarethethunderwolf@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIt has enshittified, but Minecraft Java Edition, the less enshittifed one, is still a very good game. Modded is especially fun.
minus-squaremrgoosmoos@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agonah some of the updates have been good. not great necessarily, but good. but yes, holy fuck have they ever enshittified it if you stray beyond self hosting and pay more than the barest attention to the launcher
Minecraft has been a dead game since microsoft bought it in my opinion. This just adds another layer of shit to the massive shit pile.
… the one that had the blockbuster film come out this year?
That game is dead? The one all the bloody kids play constantly?
Yep. The masses like crap, what can you say.
Still revenue has been falling for years so maybe the movie isn’t the best guage?
How is it a dead game?
Microsoft killed it. Can’t play without a Microsoft account, so it is dead to me. And a lot of other people too.
Does the world stop when you go to sleep?
I’m just assuming they’re leaving out the “to me” part for some reason.
I was serious that year over year, revenue for Minecraft has been falling. That is true.
But I also am serious that when Microsoft forced everyone to switch from a mojang account to a Microsoft account that also lost many players.
Bonus: Microsoft can go fuck themselves, I don’t want any thing to do with them.
It has enshittified, but Minecraft Java Edition, the less enshittifed one, is still a very good game. Modded is especially fun.
nah some of the updates have been good. not great necessarily, but good.
but yes, holy fuck have they ever enshittified it if you stray beyond self hosting and pay more than the barest attention to the launcher