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Star Citizen’s new cash shop offerings provoked fresh pay-to-win and predatory monetization accusations | Massively Overpowered (massivelyop.com)
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[–] AnalogNotDigital@lemmy.wtf 3 points 8 hours ago

I spend about 100 on the game. I paid like 45 or 50 for the base game then spend about 50 to upgrade my ship. Honestly, I don't feel 'scammed' at that price point. I feel bad for the dudes who spent thousands on ships though.