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Why Do Video Games Cost $60? - Episode #20


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It's the first episode of 2020! The guys start off the new year with a little economics lesson!

Wait, where are you going?! Don't leave! It's about video games!

Like all fun things in this world, gaming costs money. ROI, cash flow, supply and demand, and all of that jazz. The industry standard has been $60 for quite some time, but have you ever wondered why that is? No? Well we're going to tell you anyway. Andy and Amar dive into how video games are priced, what that money goes towards, and why you should suck it up and pay it like everyone else in the world does. They also discuss whether the price of video games will rise or a free to play micro transaction model will eventually take over.

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