: I'm a bit ashamed over how upset I got over my first impressions of Destiny.
: Some of that came from the catering to PS, but much of it came from the
: shortage (perceived?) of content at shipment compared to expectations.
: When I got over the PS-butt hurt, and forgot my expectations, I found that
: I really liked the game. Shouldn't it be that simple?

: As far as the MCC, I was only looking forward to playing Halo 2, and was not
: really considering online play (at least right away). H2A has been really
: fun, but if I was looking to jump into Halo-wide matchmaking with all of
: my friends and was being shut out on a daily basis...I'd be really bitter.

: Now that gaming is such a big-money industry, is there any going back?

That is the magic thing, though the industry is very much settling into a typical media industry, it still has some agility to it. Whenever things get too stale or bad, people seek out the interesting things. That's what birthed the indie genre, and subsequently brought it into the forefront, which delegitimized it as "indie". Stuff is always going on and changing, and that needs to keep happening.