From the first moment I first went online in 1996, forums were the main place to hang out. In fact the very first thing I did was join an online forum run by the Greek magazine "PC Master" so I could directly to my favourite game reviewers (for me it was Tsourinakis, for those old [...]
    • linearchaos@lemmy.worldEnglish
      51·
      1 month ago

      They also make it incredibly difficult to even pay for their service. I needed to fund one for work a few years ago It was a pain in the arse. I had to buy $200 worth of boost packs. Just give me a single line item premium server and be done with it.

      • celsiustimeline@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
        4·
        1 month ago

        What do you do for work that Discord was the viable option, even though it didn’t have the features you needed unless you dropped $200 in microtransactions?

        • linearchaos@lemmy.worldEnglish
          11·
          1 month ago

          that Discord was the viable option, even though it didn’t have the features you needed unless you dropped $200 in microtransactions?

          It was a discord for a game.