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‘Battlegrounds’ Devs Respond to Community Pushback Over Microtransactions
The crate-and-key system is still coming, but some changes might be in store for those who don't want to pay.
I Tried to Infiltrate the Black Market of FIFA Ultimate Team Betting
Gamers are pissed off at EA, but there's something much darker going on in the FUT community.
'Payday 2' Players Are Hacking Their Way Around Microtransactions
Overkill went back on its word, and players are responding with piracy.
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Yes, 'Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain' Will Have Microtransactions
... but, chill, the series isn't going the way of 'Candy Crush Saga.'
Microtransactions Are Sucking Console Gamers Dry Too
Last year console gamers dropped $352 million, one drip at a time.
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Get Ready to Pay for Online Content in Bitcoins and Tweets
Intrepid publications are experimenting with bitcoin micropayments, hoping the digital coins can reimagine loathed paywalls.
How Virtual Currencies Are Helping Starving Artists Get Paid
It's challenging the one-size-fits-all traditional currency and wiping the slate clean for what’s considered valuable.
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