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The bottom comes when the sports game addicts run out of money and stop buying the same $70-$80 games every year before unloading hundreds into paid DLC that is non-transferable between the yearly versions (which have almost zero practical changes aside from roster updates and in-game ads/branding).
But a few decades have proven they are quite a resilient cohort and tough to crack.
Is there a word for bigotry towards sports gamers? Cuz I've got it