Let's ignore the fact wages don't necessarily match inflation or how low incomes are outside global north. There is a reason why Turks only have to pay 20 dollars for even new games because porkies know they'll not buy and wait for crack otherwise.

  • sootlion [any]
    ·
    1 year ago

    The target base of players has also expanded about 10-fold since a couple decades ago. And because there is practically zero cost of distribution, that's just 10x the revenue at no extra cost. There is a reason these companies make obscene profits nowadays.