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[–] KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You’re forgetting the fact that all stores take a fee, and many users are paying a pittance to play through game pass, which can cost as low as $1.

They still made quite a lot, but not $29 per user.

[–] YeetPics@mander.xyz 1 points 9 months ago

I was just making a loose estimate, there's a lot I haven't figured in but I'll bet you with the sales in the next month they'll surpass my numbers.