@KariDaniels feel like the Chuck is too valuable of a model to ever ditch, everyone and their mom has had a pair at some point. there was opportunity at some point to do some deeper cut retros, especially from that 90s bball era but feels like Nike wants to rewrite history in that regard
outside of a dire medical emergency there's like literally zero places or scenarios where I'd need to be somewhere in such a short time span to justify a helicopter ride
anyone defending this is so genuinely cucked, like even if you are the most diehard capitalist at some point you gotta realize centralizing this much value around a single questionably stable at best person is basically gambling with an immense chunk of your entire global economy
@willdoesediting idk if IP licensing just got cheaper or more accessible in the last 15 but based on how much dogshit "collab" merchandising there is nowadays I'd wager to say it's infinitely easier now than the 2000s
if they already have the gameplay framework and are just 100% redoing the visuals genuinely how much harder would it have been to just put that effort into a new game
@YungJunko tbh as a child of the era, that was definitely something I did want, I loved stuff like Gmod, Scribblenauts, Warioware DIY giving you the tools to do your own thing, stuff like Minecraft was a pipe dream
@Hosses21 I finally ran a splatter build after being a certified 100% punch viscous main for the whole time I've been playing and shit felt straight ridiculous compared to the juggling act I've had to do to actually hurt people
@basedgizmo@UncleDrewStan me every time the Tesla just randomly explodes halfway through the jump with 20x gravity (this joke has been done 1000 times now)