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Battlefield 5 Introduces Microtransactions in the Form of Virtual Currency

4 months after the release of Battlefield 5, Electronic Arts introduces microtransactions into the game.

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Darius Matusiak

April 5, 2019

Battlefield 5 Introduces Microtransactions in the Form of Virtual Currency

Players Pretend to be Belgian to Trick Apex Legends

Apex Legends players are pretending to be Belgian to trick Respawn's game into giving them crafting resources instead of some loot boxes.

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Bart Swiatek

March 21, 2019

Players Pretend to be Belgian to Trick Apex Legends

League of Legends - RP Cost and Refund Policy Update

Riot Games announced an imminent price increase in LoL store. Beginning in March, US gamers will pay from 8 to 11% more, when buying in-game items, depending on their location. What's more, there will some changes to the refund policy.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 22, 2019

League of Legends - RP Cost and Refund Policy Update

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Gets a Bad Case of Loot Boxes

The hated loot boxes have just appeared in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. The system enables us to get exp-boosting weapons.

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Bart Swiatek

February 21, 2019

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Gets a Bad Case of Loot Boxes

Cyberpunk 2077 Without Microtransactions and Battle Royale

CD Projekt Red has answered some of the community's questions on social media. Those of you who were worried that Cyberpunk 2077 may feature microtransactions and a prominent battle royale mode, may breathe a collective sigh of relief.

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February 19, 2019

Cyberpunk 2077 Without Microtransactions and Battle Royale

Facebook accused of tricking minors into online purchases

A group of users brought a collective action against Facebook, accusing the company tricking minors into online purchases.

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Bart Swiatek

January 28, 2019

Facebook accused of tricking minors into online purchases

Fortnite Save the World is done with random lootboxs

Random lootbox contents will soon become history in Fortnite Save the World mode. Soon, the players will be able to take a look inside the box.

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Adrian Werner

January 27, 2019

Fortnite Save the World is done with random lootboxs

Anthem's microtransactions are surprisingly modest

The latest batch of news concerning Anthem, the upcoming MMO shooter from BioWare, reveals that also the game's microtransaction will be somewhat different.

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Adrian Werner

January 23, 2019

Anthem's microtransactions are surprisingly modest

Anthem without loot boxes

A Tweet from Michael Gamble, the lead director of Anthem, has revealed that the game will feature no loot boxes.

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Bart Swiatek

January 14, 2019

Anthem without loot boxes

Dirty Bomb gets rid of microtransactions

Splash Damage Studio has announced that starting from next week - Dirty Bomb will become completely free from microtransations and the whole business model of this product is going to change.

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January 9, 2019

Dirty Bomb gets rid of microtransactions

FIFA 19 madness - players spend millions on ToTY cards

FIFA 19 was the most popular game on Twitch yesterday. All thanks to the Team of the Year. EA decided to release a limited version of the best players of 2018 in January. Last night, the first part of this special team became available.

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January 9, 2019

FIFA 19 madness - players spend millions on ToTY cards

Pokemon GO earned almost $800 million in 2018

Turns out Pokemon GO is not quite dead yet. The game has recorded a 35% revenue increase compared to last year.

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Adrian Werner

January 4, 2019

Pokemon GO earned almost $800 million in 2018

Battlefield 5 with microtransactions in January?

Battlefield V will most probably get microtransaction services in January, 2019. The premium currency is being expected to show up in second half of next month.

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Jacob Blazewicz

December 28, 2018

Battlefield 5 with microtransactions in January?

Fallout 76 with paid lootboxes and premium cards?

Money. Money never changes. And it looks like Fallout 76 is going to be another multiplayer piggy bank. Lootboxes for money? Oh dear.

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Michael Kulakowski

December 16, 2018

Fallout 76 with paid lootboxes and premium cards?

NBA 2K18 micropayments are way too intrusive, fans say

NBA 2K18 players are disappointed with how far micropayments went in the latest entry in the basketball simulation series. Without paying extra it is next to impossible to fully upgrade a myCareer player.

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September 20, 2017

NBA 2K18 micropayments are way too intrusive, fans say

Gran Turismo Sport without microtransactions

In case you've been wondering, no, Gran Turismo Sport is not going to include microtransactions. That's certainly good news for all who complained about paid credit packs in Gran Turismo 6.

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August 10, 2017

Gran Turismo Sport without microtransactions

Middle-earth: Shadow of War microtransactions and the need of internet connection explained

Players didn't particularly like the news that Middle-earth: Shadow of War is going to include microtransactions and require Internet connection. Monolith Productions decided to explain that.

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August 7, 2017

Middle-earth: Shadow of War microtransactions and the need of internet connection explained

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds introducing microtransactions to cover e-sport tournament prize pool

Despite its promise not to introduce any form of monetization in Playerunknown's Battlegrounds before the game leaves Early Access, Bluehole has announced that micropayments are going to make it into the game next month. Find out why.

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July 26, 2017

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds introducing microtransactions to cover e-sport tournament prize pool

Want to unlock all base content in For Honor? Forget it!

For Honor was never designed to let you unlock all the base content, one of its developers admitted in a live stream. Getting all cosmetic items would take either a ridiculous amount of time or money.

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March 22, 2017

Want to unlock all base content in For Honor? Forget it!

Gwent: The Witcher Card Game single player campaigns will be paid

Gwent: The Witcher Card Game story-based single player campaigns will not be free of charge after all. While the online experience is designed as free-to-play, the campaigns are said to be paid additions.

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October 17, 2016

Gwent: The Witcher Card Game single player campaigns will be paid