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Why do digital versions of games cost $70? - Pachter Factor S6E50

Added 2021-08-06 21:03:51 +0000 UTC

With no manufacturing and minimal distribution costs, how can publishers rationalize charging $70 for digital versions of games? Will digital versions ever be cheaper than physical versions?

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