Gamers, more than any other consumer demographic, embody that Calvin and Hobbes strip where he collects the cereal box tops for weeks to buy the motorized propeller beanie hat he thinks will grant him the power to flyhttps://twitter.com/SaddestRobots/status/1339378541536948247 …
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Except gamers go through this same thing like every 2.5 years well into adulthood and never seem to actually learn the lesson Every single time they just go right ahead and pay the $120+ for the Collector's Edition preorder with the Season Pass
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Have any of the toxic YouTubers actually publicly formally apologized to that one female reviewer they deluged with harassment for giving the game a 7/10
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It's so fucking hilarious They actually made back the development cost of the game *before the game shipped*, just on the strength of preorder sales The most embarrassing AAA launch failure of their generation and they were protected from taking a loss before launch
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C'mon guys it's like Can you even be mad at them The hustle continues because it works You were literally throwing your wallets in their faces and all they did was pick it up
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The punchline is Hobbes and him realizing that the hat did come in a really nice cardboard box, which I think is the one that becomes his duplicator, transmogrifier, and time machine. I wonder if an equivalent exists in this context
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yeah most games don't have much going on under the hood bc it's VERY FUCKING UNNECESSARY I thought we were upset about the wasted dev time on horse testicles and not praising that kind of shit
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did I read the same thread as everyone else here The "under the hood" comment in the immediate quoted tweet is in reference to the fact that this is a game with higher technical demands than can be provided by most gaming hardware now in use, that's doing less than
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