Agent_Karyo@piefed.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoThe median price of best-selling new games on Steam has dropped in the past 2 years, research finds: "Charging >$25 is getting trickier, as players compare value to the $10-$15 indie titles"www.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up1666arrow-down16
arrow-up1660arrow-down1external-linkThe median price of best-selling new games on Steam has dropped in the past 2 years, research finds: "Charging >$25 is getting trickier, as players compare value to the $10-$15 indie titles"www.gamesradar.comAgent_Karyo@piefed.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square123fedilink
minus-squareimetators@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·11 hours agoEach year there are only a few new AAA games that are worth full price. People be buying indie or older games on discount. Why buy new bugged COD when you can pick up fixed up No Mans Sky?
minus-squareRooster326@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoNo Man’s Sky released at AAA prices and was a pile of dog shit. Feel like there are other games you could’ve picked…
minus-squareimetators@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·5 hours agoI chose NMS cause it is a perfect representation of AAA project that was dogshit on release but got fixed up to a promised game much later in it’s life. It fits like a glove into “don’t buy unfinished crap on release” category.
Each year there are only a few new AAA games that are worth full price. People be buying indie or older games on discount.
Why buy new bugged COD when you can pick up fixed up No Mans Sky?
No Man’s Sky released at AAA prices and was a pile of dog shit. Feel like there are other games you could’ve picked…
I chose NMS cause it is a perfect representation of AAA project that was dogshit on release but got fixed up to a promised game much later in it’s life. It fits like a glove into “don’t buy unfinished crap on release” category.