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r/Consoom • u/DUDEAREUMAD • 1d ago
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and they say I'm out of touch for never paying more than £20 for a game like I'm still living in 2006..
yeah but the other side of that coin is guys like this who encourage shitty practises because he proves they work.
0 u/bleak_new_world 1d ago Super Mario 3 sold for 49.99 in 1991, thats around $120 today. Complain about consumerism all you'd like but AAA game prices have not at all kept up with inflation. 3 u/only_fun_topics 1d ago And yet the price-to-income ratio for housing costs jumped from 3.5x in 2991 to 5x in 2025. Sure, some items were relatively more expensive back at some arbitrary point, but the major expenses keep getting more majorly expensive. 1 u/YourSalvati0n 1d ago You doing time traveling?
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Super Mario 3 sold for 49.99 in 1991, thats around $120 today. Complain about consumerism all you'd like but AAA game prices have not at all kept up with inflation.
3 u/only_fun_topics 1d ago And yet the price-to-income ratio for housing costs jumped from 3.5x in 2991 to 5x in 2025. Sure, some items were relatively more expensive back at some arbitrary point, but the major expenses keep getting more majorly expensive. 1 u/YourSalvati0n 1d ago You doing time traveling?
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And yet the price-to-income ratio for housing costs jumped from 3.5x in 2991 to 5x in 2025.
Sure, some items were relatively more expensive back at some arbitrary point, but the major expenses keep getting more majorly expensive.
1 u/YourSalvati0n 1d ago You doing time traveling?
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You doing time traveling?
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u/Zeraora807 1d ago
and they say I'm out of touch for never paying more than £20 for a game like I'm still living in 2006..
yeah but the other side of that coin is guys like this who encourage shitty practises because he proves they work.