testeronious@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 4 months agoStar Wars Outlaws' $110 and $130 editions prompt a collective sigh from potential players tired of season passes and ill-advised early access periodswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down14cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgames@lemmy.world
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkStar Wars Outlaws' $110 and $130 editions prompt a collective sigh from potential players tired of season passes and ill-advised early access periodswww.pcgamer.comtesteronious@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 4 months agomessage-square10fedilinkcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgames@lemmy.world
minus-squareKelly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up33·edit-24 months agoPrice segmentation at its finest. It really just means I’ll wait until the ultimate edition is 70% off or the base game ends up in humble monthly/gamepass/PS+. If the good version of the game isn’t priced reasonably then we have other options for our time and attention.
minus-squaremrfriki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agoThis is what I have been doing the last few years: you get a full fledged, bugs free game for €20. And it is not like there are a shortage of games to be played in the meantime.
Price segmentation at its finest.
It really just means I’ll wait until the ultimate edition is 70% off or the base game ends up in humble monthly/gamepass/PS+.
If the good version of the game isn’t priced reasonably then we have other options for our time and attention.
This is what I have been doing the last few years: you get a full fledged, bugs free game for €20. And it is not like there are a shortage of games to be played in the meantime.