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Re:ProtonMail CEO calls Apple's forced in-app purchases 'Maf... by TaylorAlexander on Friday October 09, 2020 @03:45PM (#24733684)
Would it be objectively worse for consumers? You buy an expensive machine once every ten years and then the games would be more reasonably priced for that whole time? How can you say with certainty that would be worse?
Re:ProtonMail CEO calls Apple's forced in-app purchases 'Maf... by colejohnson66 on Sunday October 11, 2020 @01:06PM (#24747263)
Because consumers don’t think long term. If your console costs $600 but games are $40 while your competitor’s costs $400 but games are $60, the vast majority of consumers will choose the $400/$60 one.