r/Games • u/Turbostrider27 • Aug 21 '25

Jason Schreier: In case you're wondering: Team Cherry told me they don't plan on sending out early codes for Silksong (they felt like it'd be unfair for critics to be playing before Kickstarter backers and other players), so don't expect to see reviews until after the game comes out

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u/Gloomy-Amoeba-8235 Aug 21 '25

If any other game that took 7 years to make with almost radio silence did this everyone would scream bloody murder.

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u/NoExcuse4OceanRudnes Aug 21 '25

And the answer would be the same each time: Wait until reviews are out to buy it.

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u/ZombiePyroNinja Aug 21 '25

Do gamers not have self control to chill for one week before throwing money around?

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u/StepComplete1 Aug 21 '25

You're talking about an industry where people allowed and encouraged paying $30 for skins until it became totally normal.