A game?
Tang Yao was a little surprised by that answer, but not overly so.
She knew what the world was like.
Online gaming was currently in its golden age here. The industry was simply too profitable; she thought last year's richest person had made his fortune in games.
It was only natural that someone else would want to get in on the action.
But when everyone knew an industry was profitable, that also meant its landscape was already set. The days when there was room for everyone had passed. The market had shifted to competing for existing customers, competition was intensifying, and things were heating up... In short, it was becoming a rat race.
In these circumstances, users and revenue were concentrating around the top products in each category, and that trend was becoming entrenched. Anyone entering the market now had a pretty high chance of becoming cannon fodder.
But... as she had said, online games were a cash cow. They were just too profitable.
Even knowing they might become cannon fodder, plenty of people still rushed in one after another.
Most importantly, unlike the world Tang Yao had lived in before, this parallel world hadn't taken things to extremes, even though its market was already established... In the most saturated genres, games with the same themes and gameplay were basically a showdown between the market leaders. Mid-tier companies were crushed, let alone newcomers, who had no room to survive at all.
Here, there was still some room, though not much.
That was why so many people wanted to give it a try.
So, in these circumstances, running into a fellow game developer was perfectly normal.
"..."
Meanwhile.
Li Xue was rather surprised by the answer and couldn't help glancing at Tang Yao.
The staff member followed Li Xue's