PickVidsGames Should Not Cost $60 Anymore - Inflation, Microtransactions, and Publishing - Extra Credits
Why it was recommended
This 6 min video explains from game dev perspective why (AAA) games have been pegged at $60 on release
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What it covers
Extra Credits explains from a game developer's perspective why AAA games have stayed at $60 despite inflation, and how that pressure drives DLC, microtransactions and loot. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- Extra Credits
- Length
- 6 min 26 sec
- Year
- 2018
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