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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Well, you vote with your wallet. This is what happens when gamers pre-order incomplete games and scream about the state of the game on social media: you get crap products like this.

Money is the only thing that appeals to companies. If people would just vote with their wallets, we wouldn't have this situation.

[–] Fades 4 points 1 year ago

Fucking seriously.

You don’t want to support this shit? Don’t pay them for this shit… If you really want to play the shit, sail the seas ffs

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

We vote with our wallets. It's the huge majority of the mainstream audience that also voted with their wallet by buying that makes out opinions irrelevant.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

We do...the problem is we're a drop in an ocean compared to the vast majority who do not, or as NightOwl put it, they do too, but they help perpetuate the lazy products AAA companies typically spew out by just buying