• bungle_in_the_jungle@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Sigh. All these publishers are doing by rushing games out the door is training future buyers to not want to buy games on release.

    • phillaholic
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      1 year ago

      Sales figures keep going up so why would they wait?

      • Caradoc879@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        Exactly. It was on games pass and it was still the most profitable release Bethesda has ever had. Why put in real effort when you don’t have to?

    • lorty@lemmy.ml
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      1 year ago

      People are even paying more to play it early, what are you talking about.

      • Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        There’s always a disconnect between gaming communities and reality.

        Like how many boycotts did we have, and then the sales figures say differently?