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Baldur's Gate 3 publishing director says "almost all games should cost more at a base level" because they cost so much to make (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
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[-] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 10 points 2 months ago

How are they not rolling in the dough by now? So much of the market has rolled over to digital, which means no secondary market.

Before you could pay $50 for a game, play it and sell it later for 10-$25 (depending on how quick you are), effectively making the price 25-$40.

[-] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago

The destruction of ownership rights has been profitable, but there isn't an amount labeled "enough"

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