My absolute favorite bit is that an in-game LFG is incredibly complex, while pretty much every other multiplayer game has this figured out. How totally fucked is their codebase that seemingly every feature is some gargantuan project they can't figure out?
"Looking For Group." Basically signing yourself into a queue to join up with other random players in the queue to complete whatever tasks you want to queue for (like a raid or dungeon).
My absolute favorite bit is that an in-game LFG is incredibly complex, while pretty much every other multiplayer game has this figured out. How totally fucked is their codebase that seemingly every feature is some gargantuan project they can't figure out?
Classic Bungie.
Hopefully they’ve come a long way since this talk, but hearing about the situation in 2016 I’m not surprised: https://youtu.be/7KXVox0-7lU?si=fHaxSKvw5MIlg__2
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What’s an LFG?
"Looking For Group." Basically signing yourself into a queue to join up with other random players in the queue to complete whatever tasks you want to queue for (like a raid or dungeon).