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Gamers mock Epic CEO Tim Sweeney over consumer choice remarks

Original: It’s really inconvenient for little sloppy Tim if gamers can make educated decisions. Such an audacity, what’s next? Vot

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is drawing mockery online after comments reported by Notebookcheck that critics read as dismissing informed consumer decisions. Commenters sarcastically suggest that gamers 'voting with their wallets' is somehow outrageous, framing his remarks as out of touch with players who research purchases before buying. The exchange has reignited debate about store policies and how much say players should have in shaping the market.

Why now: Sweeney's comments struck a nerve with gamers who see them as dismissive of consumer choice, prompting sarcastic backlash.

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