sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days ago“Gaming is becoming unaffordable” — Xbox CEO says the industry has an accessibility crisiswww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square51linkfedilinkarrow-up1206arrow-down17
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minus-squareBeetschnapps@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43arrow-down1·13 days agoWhose decision was it to charge 70-80 usd for a game? Whose ai investments are buying up all the ram, gpus, and ssds? Not consumers’…
minus-squareTimothyOilpants@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·13 days agoStill a screamin deal as far as $ per hour of entertainment. Adjusted for inflation, I paid ~$125.00 CAD for The Legend of Zelda when it launched on NES… For an 8 hr game… The scale and quality of content delivered today is LIGHT YEARS ahead, and frankly, still the best value proposition in any entertainment media.
Whose decision was it to charge 70-80 usd for a game?
Whose ai investments are buying up all the ram, gpus, and ssds?
Not consumers’…
Still a screamin deal as far as $ per hour of entertainment.
Adjusted for inflation, I paid ~$125.00 CAD for The Legend of Zelda when it launched on NES… For an 8 hr game…
The scale and quality of content delivered today is LIGHT YEARS ahead, and frankly, still the best value proposition in any entertainment media.