Bronzebeard

That's a very different privilege, one that is in direct contradiction to the consumer's right to repair

Article is out of date: California was upgraded to 4th largest economy recently.

You can get them to spit out a list of name suggestions that follow a theme pretty easily. Modify them as you see fit.

This is where I point out that being able to retain the context of the conversation is helpful. I specified AAA titles. There being thousands of indie games of varying quality out there doesn't change the fact that AAA games are taking years to release, there's been a huge amount of publisher consolidation which always leads to studio closures, and them pushing these remakes/remasters is only adding to the staleness facing AAA

And your entire second paragraph is completely irrelevant to my point.

Given that NEW games are taking longer and longer to make. Remakes coming out at the same rate as always is a problem.

Oil lobbyists

It's all they do now. Copy paste Sequels and remasters.

Turns out some people want new exciting experiences and are such of the repetition. The industry focusing on these means less new stuff in an already barren wasteland of interesting games.

This is my fear. It's already bad enough. AAA has been yeah for years now.

Even the confederacy was against states rights. It was always a lie

Do not celebrate this. It's once again an overly broad piece of legislation that can be used for censorship, way beyond its stated purpose

Half of those budgets is marketing

Developers have been underpaid for years. These increases are not going to them.