Purely open-source (no non-free data), then Widelands might be what he spent the most time on.
Sounds like non-free data is allowed. Then surely ioQuake is the native game I spent the most time with.
Well, initially he moderated everything. He also creates lots of sock puppets for fake activity. That would be much easier today with chatgpt.
I hear the gaming subs are going to Discord. 😒
—Steve Huffman, July 2023, ex-CEO of Reddit
I would not bet on that. In fact, i bet some play money against that.
My Reddit frontpage only contains a few minor subs still which are probably without an active moderator and some „going dark“ announcements. Very noticeable.
You belong to the !patientgamers@lemmy.ml ;)
The great subreddits are full of „self“ posts, not links. How could one recreate that in an authentic way?
I mostly left when they killed the compact UI. Only using it on my laptop from time to time.
Some games require more buttons than one of the included controllers (joycon) provide. So with the included ones that would make the game single player only. As a rule of thumb, any game where you can move in 3D requires both joycons.
Mario Kart is great. It can entertain for a long time if they like racing. The two joycons are sufficient for two players.
Here is the list of the best Switch games in general. Maybe something catches your fancy?