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fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Nintendo is raising prices of Switch 2 game cartridges starting in May

Nintendo games offer the same experiences whether in packaged or digital format, and this change simply reflects the different costs associated with producing and distributing each format and offers players more choice in how they can buy and play Nintendo games.
Games
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fromKotaku
2 months ago
Games

Don't Buy Pokemon Pokopia From Amazon

Nintendo Switch 2's Pokopia sold out quickly at $69.99, prompting Amazon to raise the price to $79.99 for game-key cards containing only digital codes rather than physical cartridges.
fromKotaku
5 months ago
Video games

Star Wars Outlaws (Gold Edition) for Nintendo Switch 2 at 50% Off Could Sell Out Before Cyber Monday Even Arrives - Kotaku

Nintendo first-party Switch 2 games remain high-priced while third-party titles like Star Wars Outlaws dropped to $30 during Black Friday.
Games
fromKotaku
2 months ago

Don't Buy Pokemon Pokopia From Amazon

Nintendo Switch 2's Pokopia sold out quickly at $69.99, prompting Amazon to raise the price to $79.99 for game-key cards containing only digital codes rather than physical cartridges.
fromKotaku
5 months ago
Video games

Star Wars Outlaws (Gold Edition) for Nintendo Switch 2 at 50% Off Could Sell Out Before Cyber Monday Even Arrives - Kotaku

Games
fromGadgets 360
2 months ago

Starfield Will Reportedly Launch on PS5 Next Month

Starfield is reportedly launching on PS5 on April 7 with Standard and Premium editions at lower prices than Xbox versions, with pre-orders beginning March 17-18.
Marketing
fromDefector
4 months ago

How Much Is Eight Dollars? | Defector

Eight dollars registers psychologically as part of a five-dollar price tier, making $8 an attractively perceived and strategically optimal price.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 months ago

Peak Dev Explains The Bonkers Psychology Behind Game Prices

Game pricing follows psychological tiers where small nominal differences register as the same price, driving indie developers to optimize discounts and price points.
#gta-6
Video games
fromGameSpot
5 months ago

Microsoft Denies Report About Increased Profit-Margin Goals At Xbox

Microsoft says it has ambitious Xbox profit goals but denies the specific 30% profit-margin figure.
Video games
fromGameSpot
5 months ago

Xbox Boss Reacts To Dropping Plans For $80 Games

Microsoft reversed planned $80 game pricing to $70 after player feedback and will pursue flexible, feedback-driven monetization and pricing approaches for future games.
#hytale
#the-outer-worlds-2
Video games
fromGameSpot
8 months ago

007 First Light Pricing Leaks, Including $300 Edition

007 First Light lists a $70 standard edition and a $300 collector's edition across most platforms, with the collector's package described as weighing six pounds.
Video games
fromEngadget
8 months ago

The first Game Pass additions for September include Hollow Knight: Silksong and I Am Your Beast

Hollow Knight: Silksong arrives September 4 on Game Pass Ultimate and PC, with Nine Sols joining Game Pass Standard on September 3.
Video games
fromInverse
9 months ago

'Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2' Launch Announcement Was Spoiled By One Of Gaming's Biggest Ongoing Controversies

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines II is scheduled to launch October 21 after prolonged delays, and its $60 release price immediately generated controversy.
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