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Honestly, if the idea of no trials don’t bother you, there are plenty more reminders why YOU shouldn’t preorder.

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[–] soyagi@yiffit.net 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

...b-b-but I won't get the exclusive hat for my character!

[–] Call_Me_Maple@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They usually sell the pre-order stuff later anyways.

[–] soyagi@yiffit.net 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

...b-b-but I don't want to wait because some people will already have it!

[–] CatZoomies@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Thank you for illustrating what parasitic marketing has executed so well and trained gamers to automatically feel: Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO).