No joke, I once met a guy like this in an indie game developers meetup, and on top of that he was extremely vague about his idea because he told everyone he once managed to get a coder on board and "that rat wanted to take advantage of him and his idea", literally.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 23 points 6 months ago (4 children)

I had a guy whose pitch was "Ok, you're the president."

That was the game idea. The whole thing.

[–] DinosaurSr@programming.dev 16 points 6 months ago

I'm picturing Microsoft flight simulator but for politics. I'm in.

[–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 13 points 6 months ago

Already played saints row 4, next!

[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 7 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

So, Democracy?

[–] spirinolas@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago

So, the game is sorting and answering Stimpy's fan mail?

[–] spirinolas@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

This sounds a lot like the Sinking Simulator saga...