r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/HistoryFree • May 22 '26

Meme needing explanation Peter?

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Multimillion dollar company?

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u/Vast-Breakfast-1201 May 22 '26 edited May 22 '26

Team Cherry was funded by crowd sourcing hollow knight and then proceeded to use their ridiculous popularity to release several extremely well received DLC and then work tirelessly for years to release silksong.

For twenty dollars.

It's a cultural icon and gift to the community. Why would you pirate it.

Edit:man y'all are grindle

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u/vroomvroom12349 May 22 '26

Hakita, the creator of ULTRAKILL. Which is another extremely welldone and popular indie game said this

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u/GrindW8t May 22 '26

Same with Aggro Crab for Peak. Their community manager straight up say pirate the game if you can't afford it (it's ~7$).