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The Ringer-Verse

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Nintendo's Pricing Dilemma

This chapter examines the high pricing strategies of Nintendo's new gaming system and associated games, particularly the $450 console and $90 games like Mario Kart. The speakers voice concerns about how these elevated prices may alienate consumers, especially younger gamers, while reflecting on historical pricing trends and their current implications. The discussion also criticizes Nintendo's perceived monetization tactics and the challenges they pose for the gaming industry's accessibility.

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