this post was submitted on 28 Dec 2023
110 points (97.4% liked)

Games

32579 readers
3176 users here now

Welcome to the largest gaming community on Lemmy! Discussion for all kinds of games. Video games, tabletop games, card games etc.

Weekly Threads:

What Are You Playing?

The Weekly Discussion Topic

Rules:

  1. Submissions have to be related to games

  2. No bigotry or harassment, be civil

  3. No excessive self-promotion

  4. Stay on-topic; no memes, funny videos, giveaways, reposts, or low-effort posts

  5. Mark Spoilers and NSFW

  6. No linking to piracy

More information about the community rules can be found here.

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
quinten@lemmy.world
shitpostpolice@lemmy.world
Dremor@lemmy.world
Dremor@jlai.lu
110
Best of Steam 2023: The Year's Top Games measured by Gross Revenue (store.steampowered.com)
submitted 10 months ago by simple@lemmy.world to c/games@lemmy.world
33 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

I'm really surprised Remnant 2 is platinum. I knew it was popular, but to be up there with the best selling AAA games is impressive.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 14 points 10 months ago

so must be making money on micro transactions. Sad that model works so well for extracting cash out of players.

Personally, I'm fine with a free game + buying cosmetics but it should be "see a skin, buy that skin" and not loot boxes or other gotcha mechanics.