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“When you are six hours into playing Battlefield and you run out of ammo in your clip and we ask you for a dollar to reload, you’re really not that price sensitive at that point in time" - John Riccitiello

Amazing that he could so correctly identify why price-blinding tactics would work on people trying to have fun, but not do the inverse and see why it wouldn't work on people trying to develop a product.



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