FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 months agoMe_irllemmy.todayimagemessage-square64linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareVOwOxel@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoYour first point is pretty fair, but it is drowned out by the rambling below. Game distribution, for example, is much, much cheaper nowadays.
minus-squareDonebrach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 months agoHave you ever heard of inflation? I paid $90 for Majora’s Mask and the required memory expansion back in ‘02. That would be $176 today.
minus-squareJcbAzPx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoThe thing you’re ignoring is back then games would go on sale pretty quickly. Hardly anyone paid more than $20 for any game.
minus-squareDonebrach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoThe thing you’re forgetting is that this is a complete fabrication.
Your first point is pretty fair, but it is drowned out by the rambling below. Game distribution, for example, is much, much cheaper nowadays.
Have you ever heard of inflation? I paid $90 for Majora’s Mask and the required memory expansion back in ‘02. That would be $176 today.
The thing you’re ignoring is back then games would go on sale pretty quickly. Hardly anyone paid more than $20 for any game.
The thing you’re forgetting is that this is a complete fabrication.