nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agoResident Evil 4 Remake Will Cost $60 On iPhonekotaku.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up142
arrow-up142external-linkResident Evil 4 Remake Will Cost $60 On iPhonekotaku.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareMomoTimeToDie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago 60 USD for a remake, sounds outrageous, no matter what platform. Why? It’s not like a car or something where it gets wear and tear over time.
minus-squareSSUPII@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBut it does, especially since mobile OSes app stores will refuse to install apps barely 2 years old unless babysit via updates.
minus-squareMomoTimeToDie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYou’re aware that the remake is entirely running on modern systems, no?
minus-squareSSUPII@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoDoesn’t matter. In a few years what will be considered modern will no longer run this game unless the game is updated to just say “yup the game works here too” Mobile OSes make breaking the knees of legacy support a sport they are champions at
minus-squareMomoTimeToDie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThat has literally nothing to do with remakes then because it applies equally to a remake and an entirely new concept
Why? It’s not like a car or something where it gets wear and tear over time.
But it does, especially since mobile OSes app stores will refuse to install apps barely 2 years old unless babysit via updates.
You’re aware that the remake is entirely running on modern systems, no?
Doesn’t matter. In a few years what will be considered modern will no longer run this game unless the game is updated to just say “yup the game works here too”
Mobile OSes make breaking the knees of legacy support a sport they are champions at
That has literally nothing to do with remakes then because it applies equally to a remake and an entirely new concept