tango_octogono@beehaw.org to Gaming@beehaw.org · 1 year agoStarfield's already the top sellerbeehaw.orgimagemessage-square368fedilinkarrow-up1433arrow-down10
arrow-up1433arrow-down1imageStarfield's already the top sellerbeehaw.orgtango_octogono@beehaw.org to Gaming@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square368fedilink
minus-squareBuzz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 year agoPreordering is just giving a multimillion dollar company a free loan of your own money.
minus-squareRobotDeathSquad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoBut I have to preorder only to be wildly disappointed so that I get the full NMS clone experience.
minus-squareChainweasel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoIt’s not really a loan if they don’t give it back.
minus-squareBuzz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWhats it called when you give money away with no return? In this case, the loan is re-payed when they allow you to download the game you bought months prior.
Preordering is just giving a multimillion dollar company a free loan of your own money.
But I have to preorder only to be wildly disappointed so that I get the full NMS clone experience.
It’s not really a loan if they don’t give it back.
Whats it called when you give money away with no return? In this case, the loan is re-payed when they allow you to download the game you bought months prior.
Gift? Donation?