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[–] dystop 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Corporate greed. It happens with everything, be it prices of microchips or mashed potato.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I‘m honestly surprised that games haven’t reached the $100 mark years ago already(excluding deluxe editions). I hear many people cry about how a console game is now $80 instead of $70 but if we’d really take Inflation of the last 20 years they should already be way above $100. It seems like games are one of the most price-stable things