We shipped another update today and everyone cheered because the numbers went up. I designed the whole system, and players do love it, but I sat there feeling nothing. Years of building to hit targets, and I honestly can't remember the kind of game I dreamed about making when I started.
More people experience this than they realize.
After years of building games to hit metrics, you've lost track of the games you dreamed of making.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.