nothingcorporate@lemmy.today to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agoI wonder why Godot and Unreal are getting so much interest todaylemmy.todayimagemessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1768arrow-down114
arrow-up1754arrow-down1imageI wonder why Godot and Unreal are getting so much interest todaylemmy.todaynothingcorporate@lemmy.today to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square102fedilink
minus-squaremustardmanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-21 year agoYeah. You theoretically can financially DDOS a developer.
minus-squarePyr_Pressure@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoCurious if they would charge once install was completed or once install commences. If I try to install a game and for whatever reason it fails, and I have to try again, would they charge for two installs?
minus-squaremosiacmango@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoProbally an api call that goes out to Unity once you start a game and the engine comes online. Im sure they would love to charge devs the instant we click a download link though.
minus-squareP03 Locke@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoAn API call that could be faked. Easily. Imagine a bot network that screws over a developer because of fake installer API calls.
minus-squareJokeDeity@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoImagine that bot only targets games developed in house and fucks the assholes back.
minus-squarecantsurf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoWho knew software development involved so much anal sex?
Yeah. You theoretically can financially DDOS a developer.
Curious if they would charge once install was completed or once install commences.
If I try to install a game and for whatever reason it fails, and I have to try again, would they charge for two installs?
Probally an api call that goes out to Unity once you start a game and the engine comes online.
Im sure they would love to charge devs the instant we click a download link though.
An API call that could be faked. Easily.
Imagine a bot network that screws over a developer because of fake installer API calls.
Imagine that bot only targets games developed in house and fucks the assholes back.
Who knew software development involved so much anal sex?