nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agoMultiVersus studio claims ability to purchase extra lives with real money was "a bug" that was "not an intended feature in the game"www.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down11
arrow-up1151arrow-down1external-linkMultiVersus studio claims ability to purchase extra lives with real money was "a bug" that was "not an intended feature in the game"www.gamesradar.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareRageAgainstTheRich@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up160·1 month agoThat… is not how programming bugs work…
minus-squarejmcs@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up83·1 month agoThey meant the feature flag should’ve stayed false until the player base was hooked on the game enough to make the pushback minimal.
minus-squaretourist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·1 month agoIntern slipped, fell and landed on the “monetize extra lives” button
That… is not how programming bugs work…
They meant the feature flag should’ve stayed
false
until the player base was hooked on the game enough to make the pushback minimal.Ah yes, stealth whale hunting.
Intern slipped, fell and landed on the “monetize extra lives” button