• Blackmist@feddit.uk
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        1 month ago

        TF2 hats, CS:GO and the scammy gambling sites it enabled, DOTA2.

        None of this is really better than what Fortnite does, and there’s probably no big players in the gaming market with clean hands when it comes to this kind of thing. The successes take all the attention, and Fortnite wasn’t even that big until they dropped the Battle Royale formula into it after the sudden popularity of PUBG.

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      1 month ago

      I can’t disagree with you

      But the degree to which they fuck(ed) with people’s minds is wildly different.