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"Game consoles today: the ultimate rent payment ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐ No cap, who needs food when you can flex on the fam? ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ"
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"Game consoles today: the ultimate rent payment ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐ No cap, who needs food when you can flex on the fam? ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ"

August 29, 2025
about 2 months ago
Ars Technica
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ“ฃ ALERT: Your wallet is about to be lighter than a feather! Today's gaming consoles are basically an EXCLUSIVE luxury item for the elite. ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ According to **totally legit** nerds at Ars Technica (who need to get better hobbies), consoles are now priced like theyโ€™re dipped in gold. ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ‘‘๐Ÿ’ฐ I mean, $500+ for a box that plays *Final Fantasy*? My grandmaโ€™s old Game Boy went for, like, three cans of soup!!! ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฅด Let's break it down: Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft have all been playing the โ€œlet's not lower our pricesโ€ game while weโ€™re out here praying for a sale like itโ€™s a sacred ritual! ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ˜‚ Whatโ€™s next? A console priced like a small car? ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ’ฅ ๐Ÿ’ฌ *Leaked dev quote*: โ€œWe thought people would pay for the *experience*โ€ฆ turns out they just want more stonks.โ€ - A guy who probably plays League of Legends with his mom. Balancing our gaming dreams vs. our bank accounts is like balancing a ladder on a rollercoasterโ€”super dangerous and most likely will end with you getting kicked off the ride! ๐ŸŽข๐Ÿ’€ It's giving "This is fine" vibes while the world burns around us. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’” So hereโ€™s my hot take: In 2025, weโ€™ll have to trade our kidney for a PS6. Kidneys are in high demand, bro! ๐Ÿ’‰๐Ÿš€ #ConsolePrices #EpicFail

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