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Ubisoft has said the recently released Skull and Bones has achieved “record player engagement” since launch, although it has yet to announce how many copies it’s sold or how many players it has.

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[–] Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 57 points 8 months ago (2 children)

As a hobbyist game developer, my game also has record player engagement.

My wife played it for about 15 mins.

[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 20 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

My wife played it for about 15 mins.

Heck yeah!

To me, few things compare to when my life partner is briefly mildly engaged with my hobby project:

third place celebration meme

[–] p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Why censor the middle panel of this meme?

[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 3 points 8 months ago

In my case: laziness. This version is just what came up in a quick search.

I thought it was odd, but I didn't want to let the fellow kids know that I don't know why it changed.

[–] tuxtey@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Sounds like success to me. Any engagement is better than none