cm0002@lemmy.world to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days ago"Valve does a very good job of surfacing games that players like": As his new RPG prepares for Steam early access, ex-WoW vet says making good games is the only real hackwww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down15
arrow-up1131arrow-down1external-link"Valve does a very good job of surfacing games that players like": As his new RPG prepares for Steam early access, ex-WoW vet says making good games is the only real hackwww.gamesradar.comcm0002@lemmy.world to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareBreadstickNinja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 days agoTheir point is that it’s redundant. You could say ex-WoW developer, you could say WoW vet, but you don’t need both.
minus-squareCaptnNMorgan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 hours agoWouldn’t “WoW vet” imply they have been and are currently working on WoW? Or does “vet” specifically imply no longer active?
minus-squareKit@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoI would consider vet to mean that they completed their tenure there, similar to how a soldier becomes a veteran after their service ends.
Their point is that it’s redundant. You could say ex-WoW developer, you could say WoW vet, but you don’t need both.
Wouldn’t “WoW vet” imply they have been and are currently working on WoW? Or does “vet” specifically imply no longer active?
I would consider vet to mean that they completed their tenure there, similar to how a soldier becomes a veteran after their service ends.