Even if it's a lump sum, it's most probably based on how many copies they expect to give away. I think the game was free twice, and I'm sure the publisher knows some gamers won't pay for it for ethical reasons, so it's a way for gamers to wash their hands clean saying they did not pay even though money still exchanges hands.
FYI someone managed to make another dongle based on the same chip work by flashing the original dongle firmware on it. I'll try and find the article later
It's the Schwarz group, they don't only have Lidl but also notably an IT division. Everybody calls it the Lidl cloud but it has to my knowledge, little actual relation to the grocery chain.
Except I saw predictions of 80+ already before the ram crisis.They sold the original controller at an affordable price, why not do the same now? They make hella margin on the steam store so no need to fleece customers for the peripherals
I think that's the same kind of battery technology as explained in this video. Most certainly not the same chemistry used, but same in principle