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inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Nintendo boss Doug Bowser explains the $80 price for ‘Mario Kart World’ - The Washington Post

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Nintendo boss Doug Bowser explains the $80 price for ‘Mario Kart World’ - The Washington Post

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inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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“What you see right there is variable pricing,” Bowser told The Washington Post. “We’ll look at each game, really look at the development that’s gone into the game, the breadth and depth of the gameplay, if you will, the durability over time and the repeatability of gameplay experiences.

AKA corporate greed.

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    And he sucks. RIP Iwata

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      He’s president of Nintendo of America, so he took Reggie’s place, not Iwata

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        Iwata would have pushed for someone more creative and fun than an EA business snake. Nintendo’s ingenuity fell off a cliff after he died

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