• commandar@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    When I was a teenager in the early 2000s, typical retail price for a game was $50.

    That’s equivalent to about $85 today.

    The vast majority of the games I buy today are well under $50.

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      7 months ago

      But average buying power is lower today, so dollar value alone doesn’t tell the whole story.