There’s a foolish part of us that, no matter how many times it’s proved wrong, assumes that more expensive things will definitely 100% be better than cheap things. Our brain is basically just having the wine conversation from Black Books every time we try to make a purchasing decision. There are plenty of videogames that cost less than a nice lunch and yet are an absolute blast to
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There’s a foolish part of us that, no matter how many times it’s proved wrong, assumes that more expensive things will definitely 100% be better than cheap things. Our brain is basically just having the wine conversation from Black Books every time we try to make a purchasing decision.
There are plenty of videogames that cost less than a nice lunch and yet are an absolute blast to play. Games like Super Hexagon, One Finger Death Punch, Cargo Commander, Reigns, or Devil Daggers to name just a few. Our weekend question is this: What’s a cheap game that’s way better than its price led you to expect? Here are some of our answers, let us know yours in the comments below.
Samuel Roberts: Freedom Planet
In 2015 I bought a game that’s a bit like Sonic but not Sonic, and it cost me £5.49, which is less than I spent on one of my lunches this week.