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• I wholeheartedly agree. : _hiob_
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  Agreed. Hell DLC is usually synonymous with micro payments now, that alone should void it's use in this c... : TheDaFox
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    ...but it's content, that you download. : Chris Faylor
    • Maybe they think it means "DownLoadable4 Cash" : Dave-A
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      It's Mystery Gift. It has been since Generation II. Just because now you can get it from the Internet d... : ZuljinRaynor
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        even if you're downloading an unlock, you're still downloading content : Chris Faylor
        • Doesn't change the fact that it's an awful term that's synonymous with micro transactions; something this... : ZuljinRaynor
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          But it's still a completely improper term. DLC was coined to refer to the trend of paying for micro-cont... : GigiLeCheshire
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            but this course DOES need to be unlocked. and it's unlocked by DOWNLOADING something. : Chris Faylor
            • No, not a thing is downloaded. It's an unlock, but not a downloadable unlock. What happens is connectin... : GigiLeCheshire
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          I'd also like to add, then by your definition, content fixes in the forms of patches are DLC. So next ... : ZuljinRaynor
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            yes, patches are technically downloadable content. but it's misleading to refer to them as such when they... : Chris Faylor
            • What about patches that add maps to RTS games and fixes bugs? It's misleading to refer to stuff that i... : ZuljinRaynor
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        "Point is, DLC means you're paying for it." No it doesn't. : SquareWheel
        • Yes it does. That's why there is the modifier "FREE DLC" because DLC means "IT COSTS MONIES!!!" Why do ... : ZuljinRaynor