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Blame the whales.
The whales, addicts though they may be, are absolutely part of the problem, but I think Joe Consumer is just as guilty when buying these titles and shrugging their shoulders.
Watching many go on to defend these practices on Steam and elsewhere is bewildering. AAA gaming Stockholm syndrome or something, must defend the skinner box.