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PC gamers buy way more games that cost less than $30 at launch compared to PlayStation and Xbox players, analysts say, and it's "reshaping the PC market" (www.gamesradar.com)
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Schedule 1, Peak, and REPO lead a big year for small games

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[-] inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago

People who haven't gotten raises to keep up with cost of living are buying cheaper indie games that are fun and supported instead of 80 AAA games that are abandoned because they didn't make all of the money.

Gee, shocker.

this post was submitted on 06 May 2026
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