How To Support Game Devs (And No It's Not Buying It At Full Price) | Let's Talk Games

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Days Gone's director and creator John Garvin went on record a few days back saying that if you love a game, you should "f***ing buy it at full price", which got people pretty mad for a lot of reasons. There's a useful topic hidden somewhere deep in that statement even if the quote itself is pretty brazenly dumb, so today we're gonna be having a lil discussion on how to actually help out game devs and support them financially without being a mind reader

0:00 Intro
0:43 The Quote
2:59 Breaking it down
4:58 Why we wait for sales (and why it's ok)
7:00 Why we buy on release (and why we didn't with Days Gone)
9:59 The new thesis
11:03 Discrediting Metacritic
11:58 Buy DLC
12:54 Merch

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