Triple A Gaming as a Digital Only Problem

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Triple A Gaming as a Digital Only Problem
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Alan Wake 2 was a smash success in 2023, selling over a million copies and topping several outlets’ Best Of end-of-year lists. It also has not turned a profit according developer Remedy CEO Tero Virtala, who recently said in an interview the game has not yet recouped its advertising budget...

A game being digital only when the main character still uses a typewriter is a tad ironic.was a smash success in 2023, selling over a million copies and topping several outlets’ Best Of end-of-year lists. It also has not turned a profit according developer Remedy CEO Tero Virtala, who recently said in an interview the game has not yet recouped its advertising budget. One possible reason is that the game released only on digital, no physical disc.

There is virtually no way on consoles to pay for digital games in installments. Even buying a gift card to use for the purchase that way is a very big pain in the ass. With digital only, it’s cash up front or nothing, which is a big ask when the game costs more than gas bill for the month.

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