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Originally Posted by bluestarultor
Actually, I think in this day and age, booth babes are rather insulting. The average age of a gamer is what, 35? People who always played games as kids grow up into adult gamers with kids. It's not like you can even say it's to draw in teenagers with holes in their pockets. Gamers are more intelligent than game companies give them credit for and trying to lure them in with sex appeal really insults that.
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Man, you know why as well as I do.
A lot of gamers are still really fucking stupid.
It's cheaper and easier to advertise to more gullible gamers than anything else, and more likely to work.
Older and/or more educated gamers are way past being easy or cheap to advertise for, so they don't even bother.