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by void_mint 1858 days ago
> I don't 100% percent know this for sure, but since a lot of gamers are using "how long the game is" as a significant portion of their "is this game worth buying" metric, we've unfortunately incentivized game developers to pad this unnecessarily.

I can confirm that this is a common, intentional practice in the games industry.