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		By: arq_angel1971		</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Considering how well the switch is doing in spite of having supply issues, what percentage of those sales are to the hardcore and what percentage are to the casual or mainstream gamers?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Considering how well the switch is doing in spite of having supply issues, what percentage of those sales are to the hardcore and what percentage are to the casual or mainstream gamers?</p>
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		By: Gmegaforce123		</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Question#1
Has &quot;voting with our wallets&quot; actually ever worked in gaming?

People always say that if you don&#039;t like something in the gaming industry to vote with your wallet and don&#039;t support the publisher of a game who bothers you. Well I have avoided buying games with abusive microtransactions and DLC practices, as well as nonsensical SJW themes and the practice of each of these is getting worse by the year on the PS4/Xbox One. What gives?

Is &quot;voting with your wallet&quot; really an appropriate thing to say given how many consumers there are who enjoy this hobby and engage in such idiotic behaviors? Has an abusive and horrible publisher practice ever been reversed for the gamer? I can&#039;t think of one instance where it happened. Can you?

Question#2
Name a game that puts you to sleep while playing it

The only game that literally made me do this was Xenosaga on the PS2...I expected an epic story and great gameplay reminiscent of Xenogears. What I got was hour long cutscenes, psychology student&#039;s homework disguised as plot, and mediocre to plain bad gameplay. During one of the hour long cutscenes I put the controller down and watched but actually fell asleep before it was over...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Question#1<br />
Has &#8220;voting with our wallets&#8221; actually ever worked in gaming?</p>
<p>People always say that if you don&#8217;t like something in the gaming industry to vote with your wallet and don&#8217;t support the publisher of a game who bothers you. Well I have avoided buying games with abusive microtransactions and DLC practices, as well as nonsensical SJW themes and the practice of each of these is getting worse by the year on the PS4/Xbox One. What gives?</p>
<p>Is &#8220;voting with your wallet&#8221; really an appropriate thing to say given how many consumers there are who enjoy this hobby and engage in such idiotic behaviors? Has an abusive and horrible publisher practice ever been reversed for the gamer? I can&#8217;t think of one instance where it happened. Can you?</p>
<p>Question#2<br />
Name a game that puts you to sleep while playing it</p>
<p>The only game that literally made me do this was Xenosaga on the PS2&#8230;I expected an epic story and great gameplay reminiscent of Xenogears. What I got was hour long cutscenes, psychology student&#8217;s homework disguised as plot, and mediocre to plain bad gameplay. During one of the hour long cutscenes I put the controller down and watched but actually fell asleep before it was over&#8230;</p>
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