inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoFormer Valve writer says PlayStation killing physical discs is no conspiracy: "You, the consumer, have made your choice, and the choice is for digital"www.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square465linkfedilinkarrow-up1463arrow-down127
arrow-up1436arrow-down1external-linkFormer Valve writer says PlayStation killing physical discs is no conspiracy: "You, the consumer, have made your choice, and the choice is for digital"www.gamesradar.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square465linkfedilink
minus-squarehzl@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·6 days agoYou’re aware of the concept of inflation, no?
minus-squareShellofbiomatter@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoAre you aware of how much gaming has increased in popularity? Already this should cover the difference inflation makes over the years. When we add in profit form micro transactions and the only reason left to increase prices is greed.
minus-squarearchitect@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoMy business has increased in popularity, too. I’m raising prices.
minus-squareShellofbiomatter@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoAs is you’re right, I’m still not going to buy.
minus-squarehzl@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoAre you saying that gaming increasing in popularity is a reason for companies to decrease the price? I’m not sure you know how this works.
minus-squareShellofbiomatter@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-25 days agoI’m saying that inflammation cant be used as a good justification for increased prices when the profit has increased significantly. Especially if it’s done by the biggest companies who are the main drivers of everything wrong with gaming.
You’re aware of the concept of inflation, no?
Are you aware of how much gaming has increased in popularity? Already this should cover the difference inflation makes over the years. When we add in profit form micro transactions and the only reason left to increase prices is greed.
My business has increased in popularity, too. I’m raising prices.
As is you’re right, I’m still not going to buy.
Are you saying that gaming increasing in popularity is a reason for companies to decrease the price? I’m not sure you know how this works.
I’m saying that inflammation cant be used as a good justification for increased prices when the profit has increased significantly.
Especially if it’s done by the biggest companies who are the main drivers of everything wrong with gaming.