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>It's just sad that there isn't a clone that costs $4.99 to buy and doesn't need more purchases.

Practically speaking, a lot of these freemium games just have a lot of money to spend on creating content. It's usually a better more polished game even if you don't spend money on it. That $5 clone has to come up with all the development budget up front, while the freemium version has constant cash flow.




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