It's baffling just how many people doesn't understand this

[u/Nickulator95]

If you're someone who pre-orders games, you're an active participant in the constant enshitification of gaming. Doesn't matter what game it is, you're contributing to a scummy corporate tactic that serves no positive benefit to the player.

It made sense with physical copies that had a limited quantity, now it's an outdated tradition from a bygone era.

[u/geaux124]

That used to be true but is becoming less true by the day. I'm sure a lot of people said "I know I'm gong to love Dragon Age!" or "I know I'm going to love the next Halo" just to name a few.

[u/lawdreekers → u/geaux124]

Ya got me there. I didn't pre-order but I definitely got hit by the new dragon age disappointment