• smeg@feddit.ukM
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    7 days ago

    Sure, it makes the “total number of players you have” number go up, but not the “fraction of players who have ever paid you a single penny” number, which I imagine the business folk care more about

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        7 days ago

        Well that’s the price you pay for a free game. I wonder how long they’ll be able to keep it up though, I’d be shocked if they bring in anywhere near enough new customers to justify all the money they must spend on these giveaways.