Too l Middle-earth: Shadow of War Update For many, Middle-earth: Shadow of War was a highly-anticipated sequel. I must confess I enjoyed the first game rather a lot. Yes, it ...
April 3, 2018 at 1:36 pm by Mike Sanders
Lootboxes, Microtransactions and In-Game Purchases The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) is adding a new feature besides an age advisory to video games. The American ...
March 1, 2018 at 2:42 pm by Ron Perillo
Activision and Blizzard In-Game Purchases At this time of year, we generally tend to hear just how well (or badly) a company has done for the period from the prior year. As ...
February 9, 2018 at 6:59 pm by Mike Sanders
Chinese Woman Dating Virtual Boyfriends Finding yourself a partner or significant other can be a tricky business. Firstly you have the whole business of finding them, then you ...
February 2, 2018 at 5:19 pm by Mike Sanders
Metal Gear Survive is Konami‘s first Metal Gear game since Hideo Kojima left. This puts it in a precarious position of being hated by long time fans. With this in mind, ...
January 19, 2018 at 4:49 pm by Ron Perillo
Obsidian Entertainment, makers of Fallout New Vegas and Pillars of Eternity are making a new RPG game. It will be under Take-Two Interactive’s new label Private ...
December 16, 2017 at 11:44 pm by Ron Perillo
According to a report from SuperData, the PC gaming market is experiencing quite a bit of growth over the past few years. Full game purchases are now $8 billion annually from ...
November 26, 2017 at 8:03 pm by Ron Perillo
Fifa 18 fans urge gamers to resist any in-game Black Friday deals with #FixFifa Black Friday is upon us and as such business is trying very hard to part us with our hard ...
November 24, 2017 at 12:15 pm by Mike Sanders
The storm is not over yet for Electronic Arts and Star Wars Battlefront II. Regulators finally taking notice of built-in post-launch monetization schemes. This is after the ...
November 22, 2017 at 4:14 pm by Ron Perillo
Gamers Aren’t Overcharged! Have you ever felt the need to say something controversial just to get attention? Admittedly most of us try to stop that after we grow up. Even ...
November 21, 2017 at 12:45 pm by Mike Sanders
Loot boxes and online currencies under debate Microtransactions and loot boxes have become a major factor in gaming these days. For many people, they are a nice, but not a ...
October 19, 2017 at 11:27 am by Mike Sanders
The true cost of looking good! Many people these days seem to think that looking good in a game is important. In some corners, it’s actually more important than being ...
August 25, 2017 at 3:16 pm by Mike Sanders
We recently reported that Ubisoft caused quite a stir with its implementation of micro-transactions in For Honor, particularly when it comes to the overall pricing of its ...
March 23, 2017 at 6:32 pm by Cernescu Andrei
Microtransactions are a common occurrence in AAA titles and become fairly accepted provided they don’t provide the buyer with an advantage or additional content ...
October 16, 2016 at 6:20 pm by John Williamson
Payday 2 quickly assembled a passionate community in relatively large numbers which made online matches a real treat. The game’s frantic action and tactical heists ...
May 31, 2016 at 4:00 pm by John Williamson
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