On Wednesday, 12 June 2013 at 23:10:47 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
> On 6/12/13, Manu <turkeyman@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Games are not usually 'crappy desktop code', they're carefully tuned,
>> purpose-specific code.
>
> I'd rather programmers spend their time building cool games than fast
> games. Not everything has to be
> ultra-realistic-shiny-3D-lens-flair-ultra-optimized-60fps crap.

That is why Unity, Flash, LibGDX, Cocos2D among others are being used more and more by indies.

Not everything needs to be AAA.