>> It is much easier to turn on Quill 18 playing xcom, and enjoy the game and his commentary, while working, then it is to try and fit playing xcom into my daily life.
You can always buy the game to support the devs and make sure that there's an xcom 2 (and now, 3) for Quill to play and you to listen to.
Nobody's forcing you to also play the game, is what I'm saying.
It would be much better if the developers realised that they've got an alternate stream of revenue to capitalise on.
How much of the official Minecraft merchandise do you think was bought for/by kids who don't have a license/machine capable of playing Minecraft but watch any of the huge number of YouTubers producing content in Minecraft?
Most games are not Minecraft and so before they can make it to cult status and start making money by monetising their franchise, their developers must be able to make it from one day to another.
You can always buy the game to support the devs and make sure that there's an xcom 2 (and now, 3) for Quill to play and you to listen to.
Nobody's forcing you to also play the game, is what I'm saying.