Respawn Entertainment responds to questions regarding Apex Legends expensive cosmetics
A whole lot was said but it didn’t sound like there were many answers to be found…
A whole lot was said but it didn’t sound like there were many answers to be found…
The more things change the more they stay the same. Who doesn’t like expensive microtransactions in an already full-priced game?
Activision Blizzard has reported its new financial numbers for the July-September period, and in total the company has raked in $1.2 billion from microtransactions, which have been rebranded as “in-game net bookings.” That’s a gigantic 69% improvement from the same period as last year, as Activision Blizzard pulled in $709 million from in-game net bookings coin back then.
Microtransactions are a horrible part of the gaming world that most people wish never existed. And now it's coming to the car manufacturing world.
Some questionable store listings and the inclusion of real money purchases within Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled have caused some very concerned speculation.
The free-to-play tactical shooter will also be selling cosmetics such as weapons skins and sprays accessible through both the in-game store or the premium battle pass.
Publisher Electronic Arts has reported on its quarterly earnings for the last three months of 2019, and they’ve made an awful lot of money on their “live services” which is a bit of a catchall-term for microtransactions
If you called it, saying that the outrage around Rocket League’s exorbitant pricing seemed like a manufactured stunt that would lead to lowered pricing intended to make everybody happy, then give yourselves a high five and/or pat on the back. While it may not be quite as conspiratorial as that, Psyonix has announced that they’re reworking the game’s economy, by slashing the prices on its much maligned store.
Truck driving is recognized as one of the more hazardous professions, with unique risks …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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