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5 Reminders NOT to Pre-Order Games This Year ~ We used to demand trials before buying before, what happened? ~ Stop Pre ordering Games (youtu.be)
submitted 1 year ago by Frostwolf@lemmy.world to c/games@lemmy.world
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Honestly, if the idea of no trials don’t bother you, there are plenty more reminders why YOU shouldn’t preorder.

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[–] jasnstu@lemmy.poundncashdown.com 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I just played the trial for Pikmin 4, then pre-ordered the game

[–] CreeperODeath@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Nintendo may be shit sometimes, but for the rest of the time it's almost guaranteed quality

[–] Telorand@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

Their games are great. Their lawyers can go skinny-dipping on Pluto.

[–] tsuni@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

came here to say the same thing, lol. I imagine most other AAA games aren’t finished early enough before release to offer trials like that, though