"Software drought" refers to a situation where there is a lack or shortage of new or innovative software applications or tools available. Full definition
yup brilliant game cured my Wii U software drought at the time atleast. (nintendotoday.com)
But a small software drought from Feb to June had the system consistently selling at under 5k. (nintendotoday.com)
As Shuhei Yoshida, Sony's head of Worldwide Studios, prophesied prior to the launch of the PS4, these downloadable indie titles would help to fill the gaps between larger AAA releases and combat any perceived software droughts the PS4 might experience. (shortpause.com)