Escape From Tarkov has microtransactions now
Escape From Tarkov microtransactions were bound to happen eventually. Frankly, considering how long EFT has been running, it’s impressive how Battlestate has managed to maintain its extraction shooter so far…
New Apex Legends and Final Fantasy Crossover Event Stuns Fans With $290 Microtransactions
Apex Legends kicked off a new collaboration with Final Fantasy Square Enix recently, and fans were stunned to discover that some of its best items can cost $290 to acquire,…
Destiny 2 ‘Starter Pack’ Microtransactions Pulled After Backlash
Destiny 2 has run into yet another controversy after Bungie released a $15 “Starter Pack” with an embarrassing assortment of in-game items. The backlash was swift, prompting yet another apology…
Game Subscriptions, Microtransactions Top Christmas Wish Lists in U.S.
A survey conducted by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has found that game subscriptions like PS Plus and Game Pass and in-game currency are some of the most wish-listed Christmas…
Silent Hill: Ascension Microtransactions Spark Major Backlash Among Fans
Silent Hill: Ascension, an interactive streaming series that premiered last night, has fans up in arms after being hit with unexpected microtransactions.
Project Rene has no microtransactions, is “a new way to play The Sims”
The Sims 5 is probably one of the most exciting simulation games I've awaited in years. There has never been a virtual dollhouse experience quite like EA's, and to think…
Killing Floor 3 developer explains microtransactions
Killing Floor 3 is coming, and I can't wait to get my hands on the FPS game right on release. If you've ever played either of the first two entries…
Baldur’s Gate 3 doesn’t have microtransactions, and we love it
Baldur's Gate 3 has just fully launched and we couldn't be more excited about the Dungeons & Dragons-inspired RPG game. There are so many features in the release version of…
Microtransactions Are Getting Out Of Hand | Spot On
In theory, live service games seem like a win-win for developers and consumers: Developers get to focus on supporting one title, while players are offered a constant stream of new…
Square Enix Re-Releases Chocobo GP With No Microtransactions
Square Enix's cutesy Final Fantasy-themed racer, Chocobo GP, has had a surprise resurrection this week, with the game re-releasing on Switch with no trace of microtransactions.The game had a rocky…