Microtransactions

Loot Boxes Discussed in UK Parliament as Proposed Inclusion in Gambling Laws

Loot boxes and online currencies under debate Microtransactions and loot boxes have become a major factor in gaming these days.…

7 years ago

How Much Do You Think it Would Cost to Loot Box Every Skin in League of Legends?

The true cost of looking good! Many people these days seem to think that looking good in a game is…

7 years ago

Ubisoft Addresses Recent For Honor Microtransaction Issues

We recently reported that Ubisoft caused quite a stir with its implementation of micro-transactions in For Honor, particularly when it…

8 years ago

Gears of War 4 eSports Supporter Pack 1 Pricing is a Rip Off

Microtransactions are a common occurrence in AAA titles and become fairly accepted provided they don't provide the buyer with an advantage…

8 years ago

Microtransactions in Payday 2 Are no More!

Payday 2 quickly assembled a passionate community in relatively large numbers which made online matches a real treat. The game's…

8 years ago

Halo 5 Has Amassed Over $1.5 Million in Microtransactions

Microtransactions were originally implemented on mobile games which adopted the free-to-play business model. This gave developers the freedom to create…

9 years ago

Controversial Microtransactions Removed From Godus Wars

Peter Molyneux is one of the mistrusted game developers throughout history and it's not unwarranted given the hugely disappointing releases…

9 years ago

DOOM Will Not Have Microtransactions

DOOM is one of the most influential and iconic video games ever devised. ID Software's classic first-person-shooter popularized the genre…

9 years ago

Homefront: The Revolution Will Have Microtransactions

Homefront: The Revolution is an upcoming first-person-shooter and follows the story of Ethan Brady as he stages a resistance movement…

9 years ago

Destiny Will Not Offer Ammo Microtransactions

Over the years, gaming habits change. From triple-A games being released at £40, to subscription-based games and even free games with…

9 years ago

WRC 5 eSports Competition Hidden Behind DLC Paywall

Italian developer, Milestone produced a number of officially licensed world rally games which left racing aficionados disappointed due to the…

9 years ago

Fable Legends Microtransactions Strategy Revealed

Microtransactions originated from free-to-play mobile games and eventually became a common occurrence in full priced blockbusters like Halo 5. Some users…

9 years ago

Halo 5 Has Amassed Over $1 Million in Microtransactions

Halo 5: Guardians received a fairly mixed response from fans due to the short campaign and disappointing story. The developer,…

9 years ago

Overkill Pleads Forgiveness for Payday 2 Microtransations

After the vociferous backlash to it introducing microtransactions to it popular first-person shooter Payday 2, developer Overkill has apologised for…

9 years ago

Forza 6 Director Defends Recent Microtransactions Update

Forza Motorsport 5 was a key launch title for Microsoft's latest console but arguably the weakest so far due to…

9 years ago