simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoSpace Marine 2 Devs Cancel Beta To Focus On 'Best' Possible Launchkotaku.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10 cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkSpace Marine 2 Devs Cancel Beta To Focus On 'Best' Possible Launchkotaku.comsimple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square2fedilink cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareMeaanBeaan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIs that not the purpose of a beta? That doesn’t seem like a good sign.
minus-squareChicoSuave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoTraditional, pre-2006, beta tests were bug hunts in feature complete software. Then public beta tests became a thing that rapidly evolved into marketing for a finished game. Most public betas don’t see any bugs fixed on launch.
Is that not the purpose of a beta? That doesn’t seem like a good sign.
Traditional, pre-2006, beta tests were bug hunts in feature complete software. Then public beta tests became a thing that rapidly evolved into marketing for a finished game. Most public betas don’t see any bugs fixed on launch.