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Sunshine (she/her) to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish • 3 months ago

Nintendo is Bringing Us Kicking and Screaming Into the $80 Game Era with the Switch 2

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Nintendo is Bringing Us Kicking and Screaming Into the $80 Game Era with the Switch 2

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Sunshine (she/her) to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish • 3 months ago
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Publishers Want to Emulate Nintendo's Switch 2 $80 Games
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First-party Switch 2 games are now set at $80 for major releases, and other publishers will likely follow suit.
  • @cronenthal@discuss.tchncs.de
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    23•3 months ago

    I’m dancing happily into the €20 game era with my Steam Deck.

    • @Asetru@feddit.org
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      4•3 months ago

      You’re paying double digits for your games?

      • @cronenthal@discuss.tchncs.de
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        2•3 months ago

        For some of them, they’re worth it.

    • @eveninghere@beehaw.org
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      1•3 months ago

      I paid like $70 for FF 7 remake pack (two titles) on Steam. Even then I felt like they could optimize the graphics algorithm a tiny bit (I don’t want them to swap the texture frequently to a poorer resolution one just because the GPUs from 7 years ago (on PlayStation?) had less VRAM.

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