Greg Miller

If the Polygon people all band together to start their own .com, what they need to be making if they're also offsetting with ads, what would happen if...

If the Polygon people all band together to start their own .com, what they need to be making if they're also offsetting with ads, what would happen if...

well jeff grub already has one dan doesn't i you know i don't know you get into this thing of like all this arithmetic where it's it's interesting to see how it nets out plus again i just don't see everybody who loses their job going that route i think there are still the freelance opportunities go get a job somewhere else leave the industry sadly which i'm not saying is the good thing you know what i mean but i don't sure i just don't see it being 100 new patreon start tomorrow

well jeff grub already has one dan doesn't i you know i don't know you get into this thing of like all this arithmetic where it's it's interesting to see how it nets out plus again i just don't see everybody who loses their job going that route i think there are still the freelance opportunities go get a job somewhere else leave the industry sadly which i'm not saying is the good thing you know what i mean but i don't sure i just don't see it being 100 new patreon start tomorrow

Super sadly, yes. I think you're going to be dealt with, and I've seen this from our friends and colleagues who have lost their jobs or left, the conversation of, I don't want to do Patreon. I don't want to do independent content creation. Like this is fucking hard. This takes a lot out of you and you need to be, it's so much different than when we started as four guys in a spare bedroom, right?

Super sadly, yes. I think you're going to be dealt with, and I've seen this from our friends and colleagues who have lost their jobs or left, the conversation of, I don't want to do Patreon. I don't want to do independent content creation. Like this is fucking hard. This takes a lot out of you and you need to be, it's so much different than when we started as four guys in a spare bedroom, right?

To be where you are now, to lift it, to jump into a pool that is crowded. It's very, very different and it is a grind and not everybody wants that.

To be where you are now, to lift it, to jump into a pool that is crowded. It's very, very different and it is a grind and not everybody wants that.

And I mean, most importantly, I think not everybody, and this is not most importantly, but stick with me, not everybody is a Greg Miller 2015. If I was working at IGN right now and I got laid off and I had Ben and Jen, like the last thing I'm going to think is like, I should start my own Patreon. No, I'm thinking I need fucking healthcare. Yeah.

And I mean, most importantly, I think not everybody, and this is not most importantly, but stick with me, not everybody is a Greg Miller 2015. If I was working at IGN right now and I got laid off and I had Ben and Jen, like the last thing I'm going to think is like, I should start my own Patreon. No, I'm thinking I need fucking healthcare. Yeah.

I live in a fucking weird ass, stupid country, but I got to figure out how to do this and make this work. It's not that I'm going to take this giant chance, this giant gamble, see if I can make it work.

I live in a fucking weird ass, stupid country, but I got to figure out how to do this and make this work. It's not that I'm going to take this giant chance, this giant gamble, see if I can make it work.

You'd go to our last news story, the We News channel, where we cover all the small news items you need to know about.

You'd go to our last news story, the We News channel, where we cover all the small news items you need to know about.

Come on now, look at that. Oblivion, Monster Hunter, we're crushing out there.

Come on now, look at that. Oblivion, Monster Hunter, we're crushing out there.

Also go listen to the emergency podcast of Remap Radio where they talk about this as well. And Klempik's like shitting all over it and then his co-host brings this in. He's like, I didn't even know about that.

Also go listen to the emergency podcast of Remap Radio where they talk about this as well. And Klempik's like shitting all over it and then his co-host brings this in. He's like, I didn't even know about that.

Or figure out a way.

Or figure out a way.