The line that “real fans” of Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford are willing to spend $80 on the game doesn’t seem to have let him out despite his recent apology. In a rather long post on social media platform X, Pitchford once again offered an apology for his statement, stating that there was a misunderstanding and that “everyone wants to pay more than they are comfortable or comfortable.”
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In his post, Pitchford noted that his first statement about “real fans” was born. Borderland 4 It won’t have much of a negative effect on the game. He also wrote about his choice of words, “real fans,” which he was misunderstood as taking the franchise’s fan base for granted.
“It’s a shame there was a misunderstanding,” Pitchford wrote. “The absolute sincere truth is that you don’t want anyone to make you pay more or more comfortable than you need. I always work with intention and hope that customers feel that no matter what they pay, they have a better end to the transaction.”
“The real context was that a man responded to the post. Borderland 4 On the Nintendo Switch 2, it warned me that the game would fail if the price went down to $80. What I was trying to do was that it wasn’t my phone, but if there’s a $10 price increase (because it’s obviously where the industry is moving forward), then it’s fine. Borderland 4 It’s a great game and it’s ok as there are a lot of fans who see the value and want it. ”
“I found that using the phrase “real fan” triggered some people and bulged out as if they were making a big statement (I wasn’t – I was trying to help people who thought they were worried and worried). feel). “
Additionally, Pitchford wrote about his understanding that despite being an artist who doesn’t want prices to go up, there are business and economic realities.
“As an artist, I don’t want to raise prices because I want everyone to have access to what we’ve created,” the post continues. “I have gotten that business is a thing, the market and the economy are raising prices, and sooner or later we need to adapt to it so that the creative engine can at least spend delivering amazing content.
Borderland 4 It is scheduled to be released on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/s, and Nintendo Switch 2 on September 12th. For more information about Pitchford’s statement, see our thoughts on the issue. Also check out what Pitchford said about the development budget behind it Borderland 4 Potential price tag.