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But if you preorder they will give you a green cape +2 mana and a sword +2 dex. Both would be complete garbage at level 3, but... Yeah, dumb pre-ordering animal...

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Or they'll try to pawn off a cheap nylon bag on you instead of the nice canvas one you thought you were getting.

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Doesn't that help the creator? Like if they debut with big sales already that's good press. Or is that music

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This might be true for indie devs, but none of the indie games I’ve ever seen popular interest in do pre-orders. They all do early access now. It only seems to be the AAA studios collecting on free hype money to take an early dip on profits.

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Funkt4st1creply
lemmy.world

Oh boy, i get a game that may or may not work for the next 9 months at all, and as a bonus i get... A cosmetic no one cares about!

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I pre-ordered digital games once or twice to pre-download it and start playing as soon as it's released, instead of waiting another day to finish downloading.

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