Comment on [Lord Frogmire] The Switch 2 is EVIL and I'm Tired of Pretending It's Not

• hal_5700X@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  $20 for online for Ranked Battles. The reward for them are Mega Evolve Pokemon. If you want them you need online and that’s $20.

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  • aislopmukbang@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

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    • hal_5700X@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Is that really fair to add?

      Yes. We are talking about Pokemon. You know “You gotta catch em all!!” series. You need online to do that.

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      • missingno@fedia.io ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        Then you should be consistent and count the cost of PSN and XBL the same way.

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    • ampersandrew@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      I think these online subscriptions are proving to be a major factor in why there’s been a migration of audiences from consoles to PC. People are seemingly running the long-term calculus in their heads and realizing PC is cheaper at a certain threshold.

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