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Your sarcasm made it seem like MiHoYo tries to hide the fact!
They've NEVER tried to hide the fact!
They're kinda open about it...

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> Actually thinking about it makes me have negative emotional responses
Because you know it's true, and you know it's legitimately a feedback loop, because they pay to influence social media, which means they pay to influence their own investment decisions, or are having their investment decisions influenced by competitors that have paid for social media influence, which should explain a significant amount of absolutely asinine corporate decisions.

Those BASTARDS!  It's because I didn't buy the battle pass last month, isn't it!?

It'll be fine.  I'm just really upset.
That vindictive part of me wishes evil things upon people, at least for a little while.