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[-] tdawg@lemmy.world 27 points 1 year ago

Maybe I'm just old but $70 base is too much for any game let alone one from a studio with known issues

[-] offspec@lemmy.nicknakin.com 20 points 1 year ago

Games have been the same price for over thirty years, they've not changed with inflation and production costs have skyrocketed. To an extent the increased market has helped keep costs down for the consumer but it's not unreasonable to see prices shift upwards.

[-] Maladius@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

Yeah my parents were paying $60 for NES games for me... Which is why I had like 3 NES games. The only reason game aren't $180 now is competition... And reproducibility vs size of market... And physical media is cheap or non-existent. Ok there are a few reasons, but still...

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