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[–] simple@lemm.ee 10 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Shovelware means games that are really low quality that some studios spam to try and get any money with little effort. Like garbage free to play games on mobile.

[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

Gotcha, thanks.

[–] Draconic_NEO@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 months ago

Also asset flips too (when you buy assets to make a game and slap them together with no effort and sell it as a game).