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you can have simple games without predatory monetization. that's what OP is talking about.
Only if people are willing to pay for them.
There's no reason a mobile game would be cheaper to develop than a PC game.
And there's also no one paying $50 for a mobile game.
The market has decided.
agreed. I'm just saying "simple" or "complex" has nothing to do with it.