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Diablo 4 has reportedly earned Blizzard $150m from microtransactions
And it's topped "over $1bn total lifetime revenue".
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CD Projekt CFO does "not see a place for microtransactions in single-player games"
"But we do not rule out that we will use this solution in the future."
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Games should "earn the right to monetise", says Helldivers 2 director
"We really applied ourselves to not make it [pay-to-win]."
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Netflix is considering introducing ads and in-app purchases to its games
It may also offer "sophisticated" games for additional cost on top of the subscription fee.
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Mortal Kombat 1 players hit back at "freemium model" DLC pricing
"This is spitting in the face of your fanbase, nothing less."
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This indie dev is removing all microtransactions after noting that "player sentiment is trending against" them
"We are removing in-game monetisation completely."
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Surprise! Resident Evil 4 Remake has microtransactions now
"Once unlocked, the upgrade itself is free of charge!"
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Overwatch 2 wants your views on its store and microtransactions
"I really hope this is a first step towards change."
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Diablo Immortal players hit back at Blizzard's decision to change the description of premium gems
"Blessing of the Scam-Typo."
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Apex Legends nerfs "pay to win" cosmetic weapon skin and vows to improve iron sights
"Competitive integrity is and will always be a core pillar for Apex Legends."
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NBA 2K23 Arcade Edition is coming to Apple Arcade next month
It'll include MyCareer, Association Mode, Quick Match, and online multiplayer… with no microtransactions.
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Diablo Immortal is redesigning its legendary crests to help players "differentiate" between them
"We want to make sure players know exactly what they're getting when they make a purchase."
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Unity CEO apologises for criticising mobile developers who don't prioritise monetisation
"Anyway, that’s it. Lots of words. And a sentence that I wish I had never said."
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Fall Guys' developer Mediatonic apologises for a bug that "auto-purchases" premium items
"What is happening in the game is not intended and we are actively fixing it."