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Originally Posted by layzee
extracting maximum value from consumers at minimal cost
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I think that's the idea, yes. Also, they are tapping a new market of people who aren't game collectors or even game enthusiasts. I think they are what some people identify as hipsters. Sort of like the aunties that Nintendo targeted with the Wii and some of its, ehr, games.
Here some articles, not necessarily accurate, and not necessarily my point of view:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/laureno.../#458a01021bc8
https://hometheaterreview.com/remind...l-still-sucks/
https://qz.com/103785/hipsters-are-b...ening-to-them/