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Cyridius

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Don't feel bad, that just means Paradox is hopefully getting more money from you. That isn't that bad a thing.

Nah, Paradox probably has a set cost and anything extra goes to the retailer. Valve charges an arm and a leg for getting games on the Steam Store, which is where much of the extra cost would come from.
 
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Just went to see about getting a refund and using the 25% off voucher as I only used the 20% one but the base game has gone from £29.99 to £34.99 so its not worth the refund as I still saved over £2 on the new price.
 
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Hmm. I guess I'll get the galaxy edition then. How does the code work ? When must you type it in ?
 

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I have ordered / pre-ordered stuff with GMG before, they are legit. You usually get your key a couple days before release depending on what the publisher's policy for keys is.
 
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Of course you need to remember that even if the site gives you keys, which are working, the site might not be legit. For example Kinguin/G2A(not them, but the persons who are selling there) sell grey-market keys, but you'll receive working keys. In these cases there's always a loser(usually the dev or a random person on the Internet who just lost his earnings). GMG is legit, but sometimes they cannot make an agreement with the dev, so they'll buy from redistributers, which may have aquired the keys with not so legit ways
 
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I'd rather pay a little more and have it go straight to Paradox. They deserve it for even attempting a game like this.
 
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I'd rather pay a little more and have it go straight to Paradox. They deserve it for even attempting a game like this.
If I just wouldn't be an university student...but PDX probably takes as much money as from any other retailer. But of course there's the PDX store.
 

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I'd rather pay a little more and have it go straight to Paradox. They deserve it for even attempting a game like this.

In principle I agree with you; the more we can support PDX and other reputable developers the better, however as I am currently mid home move and have 2 kids the further I can make my income go the better for me. (And yes push come to shove I can always sell the kids :p)


That is why I bought the Nova edition via GMG; I know from previous GMG purchases that I will get the pre-order stuff if they advertise it, and I dont need to have the forum fluff desperately enough for me to pay more to get it from steam.
 
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Don't get me wrong, I am sure I will be getting more then my moneys worth in play time, considering I got over a 1000 in eu4, and 666 in eu3, but I am a poor person with a small income and to many expenses ;p Those extra few bucks could of bin well served some where else.

So cancel and repurchase, it's only a pre-order....