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After coming off the incredibly successful Switch generation and Mario Kart 8 being essentially a decade old game that's sold over 70 million copies, I just don't believe that this is a decision driven by absolute necessity. I'd have begrudgingly accepted the standard PS5 prices of $70 games and $10 upgrades which I already thought were usually overpriced, but raising another $10 seems ridiculous. I'm thinking I'll pass at least for a few years