Let's suppose for a minute that "The Man" is north American. He would have you believe that PC gaming is dying, and were I to take a walk through my local EB I'd be inclined to agree. So why is this once powerful platform withering away - at least in the mind of "the man"?
They'd have us believe that piracy is to blame. Clearly, people who are willing to spend thousands of dollars bulding their dream PCs are nothing more than digital thieves.
I have a different theory for why the likes of Ubisoft are seeing a decline in their PC sales. It's no accident that I've singled out Ubisoft as a company that just doesn't "get it", their
latest announcement of draconian DRM coupled with an
inflated price for Assassin's Creed 2 points to an overall lack of understanding of the industry.
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