Comment on What's going on with Borderlands 2? Steam is giving it for free, but the game has 23% positive recent reviews.

LemmyFeed@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• bimbimboy@lemm.ee ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  I think it’s up to the publisher, and not steam, to give the game away for free.

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• outhouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Publisher made it free to propagate their spyware.

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• dontbelievethis@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Probably because borderlands 4 is on the horizon and sweat-gland randy caught some flag for tweets.

  My guess is that it was planed to be good PR.

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