$70 titles are doomed to go “the way of the dodo” says Saber Interactive CEO

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Zippy Bot@lemmy.zip · 7 months ago

randomaside@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 7 months ago

Everybody who plays videogames has had this experience

Pay 70$ for a game:

it’s digital only
comes loaded with Micro transactions
grinding mechanics that have a pay to skip function
single player campaign: 13 hours
buggy and unfinished glitches and freezes
PC port locked at 30fps, runs Denuvo.
gets removed from my library in a few years because “It’s too expensive to maintain and licensing reasons”

“I’m never getting ripped off like this again”

STUDIO executive “I wonder why no one wants to buy these games… Must be the price.”