The issue of additional content and microtransactions in video games has now led to a response from the ESRB, with the rating board set to put a warning on games that include in-app purchases. The topic has become a subject of much discussion recently, with more and more games turning towards microtransactions as a business model or a means of supplemental cash. If Activision’s microtransaction-based matchmaking patent is anything to go by, then this trend is also going to continue.
Things have come to a head since the launch of Star Wars: Battlefront II, however. EA’s shooter drew the ire of players due to its use of ...
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February 27, 2018 at 08:42AM
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