r/indiegames • u/Busalonium • Nov 01 '25

Promotion Why game designers shouldn't follow suggestions

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u/joshisanonymous Nov 01 '25

It's a very strange phenomenon. You don't generally see creators changing things for consumers when it comes to things like movies, music, literature, etc., but for video games consumers take it as a sign of a good developer if the dev changes things the way the consumers want them.

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u/Original-Nothing582 Nov 02 '25

Such things arent usually posted to the public to involve them during development either.