Whiny nerds who haven’t read a new book in over two decades shed tears over the fact their boring-ass game sucks and is getting swirlied in the toilet bowl by actual cool games
The prices they’ve chosen are really just about fantasy fulfilment for the player, they went with making everything cheap and easily attainable, since most of it is fairly meaningless. You fly around in a flying house with every amenity you need for one, you don’t need properties.
Wish fulfillment used to be saving the world or getting the girl. Now it’s having a place to live that doesn’t put you into financial crisis.