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r/memes • u/Yolo065 • 1d ago
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Idk about Nintendo either way but this seems to be a long overdue adjustment in the gaming industry after prices were kept at $50 dollars for so long.
Using https://www.usinflationcalculator.com
$50 in 1990 is $122.07 in 2025
$50 in 1999 is $95.76 in 2025
9 u/SHADOW_SAMURAI_05 1d ago It wouldn't be so bad if wages actually increased to match the inflation 15 u/733t_sec 1d ago That is true but Nintendo does not control wages 4 u/Money_Echidna2605 1d ago if u think nintendo in any way need this price increase u are dumb as fuck. 3 u/733t_sec 1d ago I mean with tariffs incoming and an unsure economy in the near future I can see Nintendo wanting to pad their war chests as much as possible. -1 u/11711510111411009710 1d ago Who said they did? Why is this the response every time? It's such a copout.
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It wouldn't be so bad if wages actually increased to match the inflation
15 u/733t_sec 1d ago That is true but Nintendo does not control wages 4 u/Money_Echidna2605 1d ago if u think nintendo in any way need this price increase u are dumb as fuck. 3 u/733t_sec 1d ago I mean with tariffs incoming and an unsure economy in the near future I can see Nintendo wanting to pad their war chests as much as possible. -1 u/11711510111411009710 1d ago Who said they did? Why is this the response every time? It's such a copout.
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That is true but Nintendo does not control wages
4 u/Money_Echidna2605 1d ago if u think nintendo in any way need this price increase u are dumb as fuck. 3 u/733t_sec 1d ago I mean with tariffs incoming and an unsure economy in the near future I can see Nintendo wanting to pad their war chests as much as possible. -1 u/11711510111411009710 1d ago Who said they did? Why is this the response every time? It's such a copout.
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if u think nintendo in any way need this price increase u are dumb as fuck.
3 u/733t_sec 1d ago I mean with tariffs incoming and an unsure economy in the near future I can see Nintendo wanting to pad their war chests as much as possible.
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I mean with tariffs incoming and an unsure economy in the near future I can see Nintendo wanting to pad their war chests as much as possible.
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Who said they did? Why is this the response every time? It's such a copout.
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u/733t_sec 1d ago
Idk about Nintendo either way but this seems to be a long overdue adjustment in the gaming industry after prices were kept at $50 dollars for so long.
Using https://www.usinflationcalculator.com
$50 in 1990 is $122.07 in 2025
$50 in 1999 is $95.76 in 2025