Posted January 27, 2021
Lots of great points here, and as much as I'd love to blame the mostly internet-driven Cult of Agile I gotta agree on the other factors.
Another item worth considering, that several posts touched on without explicitly calling out, is that the insane level of information overload in the 21st century has led to a much less pure entertainment experience--be that movies, games, books, whatever. Back In The Day one could come home from school or work and have a few quiet hours to play their game, but now for most that time is getting interrupted by all manner of digital incubi whispering sweet nothings 24/7.
Another item worth considering, that several posts touched on without explicitly calling out, is that the insane level of information overload in the 21st century has led to a much less pure entertainment experience--be that movies, games, books, whatever. Back In The Day one could come home from school or work and have a few quiet hours to play their game, but now for most that time is getting interrupted by all manner of digital incubi whispering sweet nothings 24/7.