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Subscription services are changing our relationship to gaming
What happens when you no longer own games?
Shortly after the announcement, people across social media shared their discontent, mourning a positive change that had allowed a large majority to build their digital libraries. For a more practical example, purchasing Mortal Kombat 1 Premium Edition on Steam equals $151,170 ARS, which is a month’s rent for a studio flat (on the cheaper side) in Buenos Aires. Aside from piracy, those who aren’t interested in new releases have extensive backlogs to go through, a sentiment shared by many during interviews, especially those who bought Steam games in bulk when prices were in ARS, with holiday sales providing a good opportunity to do so.
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