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[–] superduperenigma@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Because people will pre-order games to the point that it's made a healthy profit even before it's even released. Consumers vote with their wallet and for some reason gamers just constantly choose to show publishers that shoddy, half-assed products are good enough for them.