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[โ€“] Selmafudd 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So that's like a 2.5 - 7% margin on a $70 game.. an extra 7% profit margin at the high end is pretty significant

[โ€“] billiam0202 2 points 1 year ago

Yes, if you're selling millions of units. But if you're buying just one, $2-$5 probably isn't going to matter to you. Not many people would buy a game at $68 they wouldn't buy at $70.