LCP@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoVideo Games Need to Be Cheaper to Buywww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1234file-text
arrow-up1234external-linkVideo Games Need to Be Cheaper to Buywww.bloomberg.comLCP@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square116fedilinkfile-text
One way to get out of the video-game industry funk is to recognize that players aren’t spending $70 on most games
minus-squarehappytortoise@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoMy rule of thumb is $1 per hour of gameplay. So if I don’t expect to get at least 70 hours out of a game, I’m not paying $70 for it. I don’t consider it a bargain until I get down to significantly less than a dollar per hour.
My rule of thumb is $1 per hour of gameplay. So if I don’t expect to get at least 70 hours out of a game, I’m not paying $70 for it. I don’t consider it a bargain until I get down to significantly less than a dollar per hour.