According to the Factorio dev(s), its anti consumer tactic to put games on sale. Because those who purchased it have wasted their money. This is not my opinion BTW. Lookup why they don’t put the game on sale. In fact, they raised the price twice (at least). That’s super consumer friendly!
Why? Those devs have spent years making one of the most polished, well-balanced, engaging games of all time. Why do you think you deserve their work for free?
Original Early Access price was 20 Dollars. First increase was when it went out of Early Access, and then one or two more to 32. Game became an unexpected phenomenon and sold very well, an increase was not required. It was most likely greed. Compare this to other games prices, which usually decrease over time and offer discounts, even indie games.
Meanwhile, Factorio…
According to the Factorio dev(s), its anti consumer tactic to put games on sale. Because those who purchased it have wasted their money. This is not my opinion BTW. Lookup why they don’t put the game on sale. In fact, they raised the price twice (at least). That’s super consumer friendly!
I support the facrotio devs’ decision
I’m glad I pirated it.
Why? Those devs have spent years making one of the most polished, well-balanced, engaging games of all time. Why do you think you deserve their work for free?
Price hikes were inflation driven in that case, weren’t they?
Original Early Access price was 20 Dollars. First increase was when it went out of Early Access, and then one or two more to 32. Game became an unexpected phenomenon and sold very well, an increase was not required. It was most likely greed. Compare this to other games prices, which usually decrease over time and offer discounts, even indie games.