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Adam Newell

Real Talk: Is anyone still mad about $80 games?

Hello there, fellow Destructoid readers, and welcome to Real Talk, a short discussion series where I ask questions about things people are discussing (or likely mad about) to see if anyone really cares about them, or if they're just joining the larger voices at work.

For this one, I wanted to bring back something that had a lot of hatred at the start of the year but feels to have fizzled out slightly over the past few months. That being the discourse of $80 games that heralded the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 back in June, with Mario Kart World.

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