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IGN noted that Silksong’s surprisingly low price thrilled players, but some indie devs fear it could set unrealistic expectations for other games. What do you think? (lemmy.world)

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[-] Carnelian@lemmy.world 14 points 2 days ago

Nah. Team Cherry’s situation is totally unique.

They said the same thing about Hollow Knight being so cheap. I remember when Nine Sols dropped for $40, people were saying it’s so much more expensive but it was a huge success nonetheless

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