simple@piefed.social to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoSteam Autumn Sale 2025 Has Begunstore.steampowered.comexternal-linkmessage-square137linkfedilinkarrow-up1352arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: games@lemmy.worldgames@sh.itjust.worksgames@lemmy.worldgames@sh.itjust.workspcgaming@lemmy.worldgames@sh.itjust.worksgames@sh.itjust.worksgames@sh.itjust.worksgaming@beehaw.org
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minus-squarepurplemonkeymad@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoPart of the sale issue for me, is that I sometimes already own these deep discount games. It makes it feel like there are less good deals. Also some new games have what I consider to be really high base prices, so a 60% discount is still not near the impulse buy range.
minus-squareBigPotato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoLike, I’m sure Spider-Man is good but it’s still $60 and ‘only’ on a 50% sale? You can get it for $15 at GameStop.
Part of the sale issue for me, is that I sometimes already own these deep discount games. It makes it feel like there are less good deals.
Also some new games have what I consider to be really high base prices, so a 60% discount is still not near the impulse buy range.
Like, I’m sure Spider-Man is good but it’s still $60 and ‘only’ on a 50% sale? You can get it for $15 at GameStop.