Whether fans like it or not, microtransactions are here to stay. From multiplayer games to single-player titles across a vast variety of genres, microtransactions are a proven means for publishers to ...
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, the latest installment in Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed franchise, came out in November 2020. Like most AC games, it was highly anticipated; it sold more copies in its opening ...
Murillo Zerbinatto is a contributor from Brazil. He's an RPG enthusiast (with a focus on JRPGs) who has been around the world of games and content creation for more than five years now. He has a ...
This article was republished on 8/20. “It’s just cosmetics.” That’s been a constant refrain ever since we entered the microtransaction era. That was an excuse nobody wanted to hear back in the ...
Halo The Master Chief Collection is getting microtransactions, 343 Industries today announced. It's finally happening. After 8 years, microtransactions are coming to Halo MCC. 343 has confirmed that a ...
Reversing course from the controversial inclusion of microtransactions in Dead Space 3, the developers of the upcoming Dead Space remake have no intention of ever adding microtransactions to the game.
The nearly 3 billion gamers in the world are expected to push the global gaming industry to more than $200 billion in 2023, according to some estimates. And with money flowing through a market that ...
GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. A senior developer at Star Wars Battlefront studio DICE has put to rest longstanding speculation about whether the game would incorporate ...
Dragon’s Dogma 2 players were surprised to see a list of over 20 microtransactions linked to the new release. These optional extras are expected in a free-to-play game but not so much with a game that ...
Mortal Kombat fans were thrilled to receive the announcement of a new game. It’s been highly rumored and speculated what the next game would bring. While most of us assumed that we would receive ...
Plenty of big, AAA releases have problems at launch. Overwatch 2, Payday 3, and Redfall all launched to criticism from both reviewers and fans. It's far rarer to see a AAA game's community genuinely ...