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[–] BroBot9000@lemmy.world 151 points 1 day ago (11 children)

Absolutely!

Games as a service is a scam.

[–] bdonvr@thelemmy.club 8 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I think it's a bit more nuanced - for example MMOs. But for the most part yeah.

[–] Flames5123@sh.itjust.works 1 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago)

Exactly. With my FFXIV subscription, I’m storing actual data that can be accessed any time (houses/rooms/apartments), and they provide quarterly updates and events.

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