• Saik0@lemmy.saik0.com
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    5 months ago

    They both have rabid modding communities

    Minecraft would have been dead a decade ago if it wasn’t for modding. Look at all those custom servers and hosting platforms. All the Youtube content.

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      5 months ago

      YouTube changed because of Minecraft and gaming. Used to be, shorter videos were YouTube MO, and that’s how you were paid well. Long form videos changed the landscape, and those videos started at gaming content, Minecraft being the main attractor.