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Nearly 90% Of Developers Surveyed Say Premium Games Don't Need Microtransactions
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this post was submitted on 20 Aug 2024
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I'd hope 100% of customers don't want micro transactions.
It always bothered me that Ubisoft sells micro transactions to level up characters in a single player game. Like wtf who is buying this stuff? And why?
Why pay to avoid playing a game?
"Exploration is one of the central pillars of our gameplay. That's why we're offering this handy little DLC to instantly fill out your map!"
I've seen that kind of DLC a few times for open world games and it's always jarring.