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minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up28arrow-down1·12 天前Age is not what’s wrong with charging money inside video games. Ban the entire business model.
minus-squareEugene V. Debs' Ghost@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·12 天前TF2 pioneered the modern micro transaction hellscape we’re all stuck with. And it still makes money despite almost a decade without a major update.
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10·12 天前We were never going to shop our way out of it. Only legislation will fix this.
Age is not what’s wrong with charging money inside video games.
Ban the entire business model.
TF2 pioneered the modern micro transaction hellscape we’re all stuck with. And it still makes money despite almost a decade without a major update.
We were never going to shop our way out of it.
Only legislation will fix this.