Singular Programmer@lemmy.worldM to Indie Game Development@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoIGN noted that Silksong’s surprisingly low price thrilled players, but some indie devs fear it could set unrealistic expectations for other games. What do you think?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square42linkfedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1109arrow-down1imageIGN noted that Silksong’s surprisingly low price thrilled players, but some indie devs fear it could set unrealistic expectations for other games. What do you think?lemmy.worldSingular Programmer@lemmy.worldM to Indie Game Development@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square42linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTwinklebreeze @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 months agoI think the $20 price tag makes complete sense if you’re the most wishlisted game on steam. They knew it would sell a jillion copies.
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThey could have sold it for $30 maybe even $40 with a negligible drop in sales
minus-squareTwinklebreeze @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months ago$30 is what I expected. Anything more and I would have bought it, but I’d have been a little disappointed.
I think the $20 price tag makes complete sense if you’re the most wishlisted game on steam. They knew it would sell a jillion copies.
They could have sold it for $30 maybe even $40 with a negligible drop in sales
$30 is what I expected. Anything more and I would have bought it, but I’d have been a little disappointed.