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Devcom 2024 Survey Finds Nearly 90% Of Devs Feel Microtransactions Are Not Needed In Premium Games

Michael Harradence / August 19, 2024

A survey conducted at DevCom 2024 has revealed that nearly 90% of game creators polled at the event feel microtransactions are not needed in premium games.

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Capcom Responds To Dragon’s Dogma 2 Microtransactions Complaints, Apologizes For Having Entirely Optional Purchases Available

David Carcasole / March 22, 2024

Capcom has responded to players complaints regarding available microtransactions attached to Dragon’s Dogma 2, check out the details here.

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Study Finds That Children Are Facing Bullying Over Purchase Of In-Game Items

Michael Harradence / February 28, 2024

Children are facing bullying or social exclusion over the purchase of in-game cosmetic in online titles, a new study has found.

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Ex-BioWare Legend Mark Darrah Reckons Microtransactions & Free-To-Play Market Models Are ‘Doomed To Collapse’

Michael Harradence / November 7, 2022

Ex-BioWare producer Mark Darrah believes microtransactions and free-to-play models are ‘doomed to collapse.’

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Quantic Dream Job Listing Points To Multiplayer And Microtransactions For Its Next Game

Michael Harradence / June 25, 2021

The new Quantic Dream game could featured competitive multiplayer and microtransactions, a series of new job listings have revealed.

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Sony Reveals Microtransactions Were A Big Revenue Driver For PlayStation Business Across PS5, PS4

Michael Harradence / February 3, 2021

Microtransactions proved incredibly profitable for platform holder Sony in 2020, the hardware giant has revealed in its latest financial report.

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Destruction AllStars PS5 ESRB Rating Confirms In-Game Purchases

Michael Harradence / October 15, 2020

The Destruction AllStars ESRB listing has confirmed that the PS5 launch title will feature microtransactions.

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CDPR Says Cyberpunk 2077 Multiplayer Microtransactions Won’t Be Aggressive

Michael Harradence / September 7, 2020

The Cyberpunk 2077 multiplayer will feature microtransactions, but CDPR has assured they won’t be implemented aggressively.

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Biomutant Is Not Going To Have Microtransactions

Michael Harradence / July 7, 2020

The Biomutant release date has yet to be confirmed, but one thing we know is that it won’t feature microtransactions.

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Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds Will Not Have Microtransactions

John-Paul Jones / December 12, 2018

Good news! Though The Outer Worlds release date has not yet been announced, developer Obsidian has confirmed that the game will have no microtransactions.

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Black Ops 4 Microtransactions News

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Microtransactions Now Live on PS4

John Websell / November 1, 2018

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 microtransactions are now live on PS4, ahead of their release on Xbox One and PC next week. Special Orders have also arrived.

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Devil May Cry 5 PS4 Demo Set For February News

Devil May Cry 5 Microtransactions: Upgrade Your Character For Real Money

John Websell / September 24, 2018

Devil May Cry 5 microtransactions confirmed: but what are they used for and how do they function? Read inside for full details.

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Gran Turismo Sport July Update – Microtransactions and More in Huge Patch

Neil Bolt / July 30, 2018

The Gran Turismo Sport July update brings a host of new additions to the PS4 racing sim, including Lewis Hamilton’s title-winning car.

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ESRB To Add ‘In-Game Purchases’ Label To Video Games

Neil Bolt / February 27, 2018

The ESRB has decided to take a course of action to prevent unknowing children being suckered into the world of microtransactions.

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Activision Makes a Lot of Money And How They Do It Will Shock You

Neil Bolt / February 9, 2018

Activision Blizzard post record-breaking profits, as the extent of money spent on microtransactions is revealed to be staggering.

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Call of Duty WW2 shipment 1944 News

Call of Duty World War 2 adds microtransactions

John-Paul Jones / November 28, 2017

After a delay, microtransactions are now live for Call of Duty World War 2. Check out how much they cost and how they can help you on the battlefield.

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