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I think that was me, but it wasn't in this thread... You guys

I'm all for constructive criticism. It's often a lot more valuable than positive criticism. However, I just have to say, how is nit-picking every aspect of this game helping anyone, or the NES homebrew community? Everybody's been on tepples to make a platformer, and he makes something in a few mont...

I don't really see bad criticism as much of a problem. It doesn't carry much weight unless it's meaningful. If idle shitty criticism has the power to stop you from making art, you're not going to get very far as an artist. Maybe it's an annoyance, but making art requires dealing with far more frust...

So, just because you think a movie is bad, you can't complain because you've never made a movie yourself? That's not quite an accurate analogy, it's more like you can make a movie, know everything about movies, but get so lost in the minutea involved, that you've never made a movie yourself, despit...

This seems to be a recurring theme on this forum, people complaining about lack of quality in homebrew/people doing things "wrong", and general attacks for other things (oh, it's not free!). The common denominator appears to be that none of the people complaining have ever actually release...