Fallstar to Gaming@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoCoD players roast $60 Modern Warfare 3 skin that acts as an endless flashbang - Dexertowww.dexerto.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1139arrow-down14
arrow-up1135arrow-down1external-linkCoD players roast $60 Modern Warfare 3 skin that acts as an endless flashbang - Dexertowww.dexerto.comFallstar to Gaming@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square38fedilink
minus-squareNeato@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoA slow descent into commercial hell. It’s been a shit show for years and every year they push it farther. They are self selecting for whales with spending it gambling addictions.
minus-squareverysoft@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIf you think it’s just whales these days, you are very mistaken. A very large chunk of the casual audience buy into this stuff.
minus-squareNeato@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoA very large chunk of average gamers are going to spend the amount of a whole other game to get a single skin? Do you have any evidence for that?
minus-squareverysoft@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoYes. That is what gaming has come to. Go play the games and see for yourself. Nearly everyone is running around with some skin from the shop.
A slow descent into commercial hell. It’s been a shit show for years and every year they push it farther. They are self selecting for whales with spending it gambling addictions.
If you think it’s just whales these days, you are very mistaken. A very large chunk of the casual audience buy into this stuff.
A very large chunk of average gamers are going to spend the amount of a whole other game to get a single skin? Do you have any evidence for that?
Yes. That is what gaming has come to. Go play the games and see for yourself. Nearly everyone is running around with some skin from the shop.