But maturity aside, there's a point in his posts. There are already much better casual games. The thing that Zynga uses and Popcap doesn't is aggressive, obnoxious spam.
I don't think Shamus is saying that hardcore games are the 'better' alternative. I think he's saying another company could make much better casual games. Basically Wriger:Dryer as Zynga:Popcap.
Just because something is popular and significant doesn't mean that your relatively niche audience is interested in it.
This piece strikes me as "scolding the readers for not enjoying (some of) your articles," and that is a little bizarre.
Personally, I don't mind reading about Zynga, but...
The first argument assumes that homosexual relationships are somehow inherently more explicit than heterosexual ones, which is pretty offensive.
The second argument *might* fly, but I'm not buying it from a developer that tried to maintain, if only briefly, that "there is no such thing as...
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