How much do you have to spend to enjoy the 10 most popular games on Steam?

We live in strange times, especially for users who have been forged slowly over decades in which they had to buy with great effort each of these games Super Nintendo, Mega Drive, PS2, Xbox 360, PS Vita, Nintendo DS, Wii U and any other machine that has passed through their hands. However, times have changed and we have moved on to a model that practically gives us entertainment by weight. Is this also the case for Steam?

Most played titles on Steam

The fact is that the application of this logic Young from wanting to buy all the games and go through flat rates, we focused on the view how much would it cost us right now to get the top ten most played titles

on Steam. Those who are the most popular, those who offer the highest peaks of connections per day and who earn their living by making us have a good time at the controls of our computer. Do you know exactly how much you would have to loosen?

Well, do some quick math if you want to enjoy this Top 10 in the warmth of your home this fall, You will only have to pay 179.95 dollars. Are you thinking too much? Well, the bill has surely increased considerably due to the presence of a classic that arrives every year at this time. New Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 it alone is worth 69.99 dollars, which is practically 40% of the total. The rest, the other nine launches, or are free2play or not exceed 40 dollars in price.

these other titles careros They are, in order of rank, New world, Rust y Grand Theft Auto V

. The others, a total of six illustrious members of this Top 10, are free. They will cost us nothing. We can download them whenever we want simply by clicking the green button on the official page they published on Steam.

Houston we have a problem?

Obviously not. It’s one thing that us veterans who have always loved owning the games this thing that things are free (in the beginning), become a saccacuartos endless in the end, It’s not something that makes us particularly funny, but it has been shown to work and developments designed as services are already part of our culture player.

That a whole Top 10 of the most popular games does not even cost 200 dollars is a symbol of the changes that we have experienced in a very short time, from new generations educated totally free

with small micropayments that, added one by one, end up exceeding the price detail of any AAA version. A symptom of the times the internet has brought to us, in a way to revolutionize the industry to make it sustainable and viable and who doesn’t want to be defeated by the one price when it comes to competing online with friends and colleagues.

Because let’s not forget one thing: a large part of the phenomenon free2play on Steam in the Top 10 has a lot (or almost) to do with multiplayer, with this competitive aspect that eSport has brought and which transform the old games packaged and sold one by one in stores into a mere memory of the past.

the future is free2play, lack Despite many of us, we still love those cartridges that we still hide at home from our old console from the 70s, 80s, 90s and 2000s.