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[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Yep, they can make a bunch of games that costs them hundreds of millions to make it they manage to make one that brings in billions in profit... That's what we call gambling.

[–] Master167@lemmy.world 3 points 23 hours ago

That’s what we call gambling.

Most companies call it R&D.