this post was submitted on 15 Mar 2025
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A gaming community free from the hype and oversaturation of current releases, catering to gamers who wait at least 12 months after release to play a game. Whether it's price, waiting for bugs/issues to be patched, DLC to be released, don't meet the system requirements, or just haven't had the time to keep up with the latest releases.

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[–] [email protected] 24 points 23 hours ago (2 children)

Frugality does not imply a lack of wealth.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

We cannot get it because we are not rich but rich people aren't frugal they don't wait a videogame to drop 5$ in price to buy it

[–] [email protected] 1 points 12 minutes ago

They don't have to, but still can purchase the lower priced game, to get the same sale as you or me. Hence, frugality.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 hours ago

I would think it usually implies the opposite