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Just Pay the Subscription - by Dustin Bluck - Uncommon Apps (www.uncommonapps.nyc)
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[–] PerogiBoi@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

According to your logic, we should all be paying subscription fees for all video games since there are often patches and dlcs added to them in the future. This is deranged.

[–] notsosure@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 week ago (2 children)

How do the developers get paid then?

[–] PerogiBoi@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 week ago

How have they received payment in the past?

[–] Hund@feddit.nu 1 points 1 week ago

They get paid when we buy the game? 🤔