alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 24 days agoCapcom's stock price plummets as its latest financial report shows cratering Monster Hunter Wilds saleswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up184arrow-down12
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minus-squareAngry_Autist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·23 days agoOk so how do you propose that ‘ethical’ software devs prevent the release week bleed that piracy brings? I mean, I am ALL FOR piracy and have been doing it for years, just it has a marked effect on first week sales I also think DRM is the wrong answer, but I can’t think of any other answers so maybe you have some?
minus-squareDeconceptualist@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 days agoA) Not really my problem, B) The same way other publishers succeed without DRM. It’s sad because I would totally buy MH Wilds (and Rise) if Capcom didn’t show contempt for gamers.
Ok so how do you propose that ‘ethical’ software devs prevent the release week bleed that piracy brings?
I mean, I am ALL FOR piracy and have been doing it for years, just it has a marked effect on first week sales
I also think DRM is the wrong answer, but I can’t think of any other answers so maybe you have some?
A) Not really my problem,
B) The same way other publishers succeed without DRM.
It’s sad because I would totally buy MH Wilds (and Rise) if Capcom didn’t show contempt for gamers.