@simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agoHogwarts Legacy has officially cleared Zelda as 2023's best-selling game worldwidewww.videogameschronicle.comexternal-linkmessage-square177fedilinkarrow-up1282arrow-down156
arrow-up1226arrow-down1external-linkHogwarts Legacy has officially cleared Zelda as 2023's best-selling game worldwidewww.videogameschronicle.com@simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square177fedilink
minus-squareDeceptichumlinkfedilink4•edit-21 year agoIts nothing to do with cheerful, its to do with not knowing how effective a boycott was. No one in their right mind would expect it to sell zero copies. Tell me, how do you tell if a boycott was successful?
minus-square@Kusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agoI’d expect it to meaningfully affect the sales and the maker/seller/whoever behind it. Being the most sold game of the year and presumably making a fat profit, I don’t think it really did either. So again, ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Its nothing to do with cheerful, its to do with not knowing how effective a boycott was.
No one in their right mind would expect it to sell zero copies.
Tell me, how do you tell if a boycott was successful?
I’d expect it to meaningfully affect the sales and the maker/seller/whoever behind it. Being the most sold game of the year and presumably making a fat profit, I don’t think it really did either.
So again, ¯\_(ツ)_/¯