inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoHelldivers 2 players rip into Arrowhead for 'straight-up ridiculous' Killzone crossover prices, CEO defends the choicewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down18cross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1120arrow-down1external-linkHelldivers 2 players rip into Arrowhead for 'straight-up ridiculous' Killzone crossover prices, CEO defends the choicewww.pcgamer.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square30fedilinkcross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-squarelepinkainen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down10·8 days agoNobody is forcing people to buy anything, you CAN resist.
minus-squareripripripriprip@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·8 days ago“This doesn’t affect me therefore it should be a non-issue for everyone else.”
minus-squareWomble@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·8 days agoThats true in a surface level way. Buts its equally true about cigarettes, heroin any other adictive substance you can think of.
minus-squarelepinkainen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·8 days agoIn-app purchases and limited time game passes are hardly heroin
minus-squareWomble@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoNo but your argument that no-one is forced to buy cigarettes is equally valid to arguing that for micro-transactions. One is chemically adictive, the other uses physchological tricks and is almost entirely unregulated.
Nobody is forcing people to buy anything, you CAN resist.
“This doesn’t affect me therefore it should be a non-issue for everyone else.”
Thats true in a surface level way. Buts its equally true about cigarettes, heroin any other adictive substance you can think of.
In-app purchases and limited time game passes are hardly heroin
No but your argument that no-one is forced to buy cigarettes is equally valid to arguing that for micro-transactions. One is chemically adictive, the other uses physchological tricks and is almost entirely unregulated.