Lately I’ve been seeing more virtue signaling from gamers warning each other to not pre order upcoming games. What are you 5 years old lol you need reminders from internet strangers to not spend your money on a series that burned you in the past?
Midnight release, hundreds of gamers waiting in line at GameStop, telling stories, trading gamertags, having fun…
Games going digital killed the social aspect of pre-orders, since now you just push a button and you have the game. No worries about copies running out and having to drive a city over to the Kmart no one shops at to find one in stock.
I haven’t pre-ordered a game since Halo 2.
Midnight release, hundreds of gamers waiting in line at GameStop, telling stories, trading gamertags, having fun…
Games going digital killed the social aspect of pre-orders, since now you just push a button and you have the game. No worries about copies running out and having to drive a city over to the Kmart no one shops at to find one in stock.