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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (3 children)

If the skin is like a season 1 achievement award (like top x% of players, not like "win a game") I kinda get the frustration. But if it's just a skin that happened to be available at launch....ehhh

[–] [email protected] 2 points 19 hours ago

Technically it's very likely to be a 16- or maybe 32-bit integer at a very special address.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It’s literally pixels on a screen bro

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

If it was sold as a time limited thing then I get it as well

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago

These limited things are always just time based exclusives, publishers aren't gonna leave money on the table.