FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agoMe_irllemmy.todayimagemessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up1741arrow-down115file-text
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minus-squareVOwOxel@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 hours 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-up1arrow-down1·edit-214 hours 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-up1·13 hours 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-up1·3 hours 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.