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Every Take-Two game will have microtransactions [44667]

 
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 12, 2017 11:18 am    Post subject: Every Take-Two game will have microtransactions [44667] Reply with quote

has been developing for a while - digital revenue has accounted for an ever larger chunk of the big publishers' profits over the last few years. In their last earnings call, EA's chief financial officer Blake Jorgensen said “we're finding [unit sales] are becoming less and less meaningful to us... we're working on l

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PostPosted: Sun Nov 12, 2017 4:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

No revenue from units sales? In a world where the game is delivered to the users at nearly no cost? WTF?
Make games that people actually want to buy and you will have revenue from unit sales!
Motherfuckers.

Anyway, Take Two is another fuckware maker I don't care about.
Problem is, if idiots buy into this model, it's spread to games I actually care about.
So, fuck Take Two as well.
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 12, 2017 9:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

^^ Yep.. that and Loot boxes are the new cancer of the gaming world.

Gawd damn pathetic! Mad
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 13, 2017 2:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

They don't say that they don't make money from sales, they say that they could make even more (much more) money from microtransactions. Reality is that they are making more money on sales now than ever. But why stop there...I am looking at ANOTHER pre-order of 50 decks of new hearthstone expansion for 50$ Very Happy At least, you can play HS for free Very Happy lol
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