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Most Games I Play Are Older, Here’s Why

July 30, 2025 by Jake Hensinger
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Don’t get me wrong, gaming throughout the past 5-10 years has been incredible with some exceptional works of art; I’ve …

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Categories News Tags 2000s, Classic, Feature, Gaming, Industry, Microtransactions, nostalgia, opinion, retro

Ubisoft Says Their Microtransactions Make Gaming “More Fun”

July 19, 2025 by Bobby Kent
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Ubisoft recently released their annual financial report, in which they detail their key figures, forecasts and make statements about their …

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Categories News Tags assassins creed, financial report, Gaming, Microtransactions, monetization, News, ubisoft

Stellar Blade Will Not Have Microtransactions

April 5, 2024 by Daman Shelley
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The hype surrounding Stellar Blade seems to be growing by the day and fans are dying to know as many …

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Categories News Tags Microtransactions, News, shift up, Stellar Blade

Microtransactions, Controlling Your Destiny

August 11, 2023November 16, 2017 by Andrew Yeamans

Update: Since the original posting of this article, EA has announced that currently all in-game purchases will be removed from …

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Categories Mobile, Opinion, PC, PlayStation, Xbox Tags Battlefront II, call of duty, DESTINY, Engrams, IAP, Loot Box, Microtransactions, MMORPG, Overwatch, Pokemon Go, PUBG, Shadow of War, Siege, Silver

The Guardian’s Fall

June 14, 2023January 22, 2018 by Andrew Yeamans

A personal reflection upon my relationship with Destiny 2. Destiny 2 released at the perfect time. Well, actually, it was …

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Categories Impressions, Opinion, PC, PlayStation, SliderDefunct, Xbox Tags activision, bungie, Curse of Osiris, DESTINY, Destiny 2, Guardian, Iron Banner, Microtransactions, PC., ps4, xbox one

Current State: Black Desert Online

June 14, 2023December 8, 2017 by John Morano

Black Desert Online, or BDO, is a game that I love, and have played for years now, but can’t conscientiously …

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Categories Impressions, News, PC, Review, SliderDefunct Tags Korean, Microtransactions, MMORPG, PC., Pearl Abyss, PVP, Review, steam

Activision Blizzard Reports They Make More in Microtransactions than Video Game Sales

June 14, 2023February 12, 2018 by Shane Hasty

Activision Blizzard announced their financial results for the 2017 year and the numbers are staggering. The gaming giant brought in …

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Categories News Tags activision, Activision Blizzard, blizzard, Loot Box, Microtransactions, News

Hawaii Proposes Bills Combating Video Game Microtransactions

June 14, 2023February 21, 2018 by Shane Hasty

After stating they were looking into the legality of microtransactions in video games back in November, Hawaiian lawmakers have introduced …

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Categories News, SliderDefunct Tags bills, controversy, Hawaii, legislation, Loot Box, Microtransactions, News

Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery Plagued With Microtransactions

June 14, 2023May 1, 2018 by Shane Hasty

According to reports from players of the new Harry Potter RPG, Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, microtransactions within the game are …

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Categories Mobile, News Tags android, harry potter, harry potter: hogwarts mystery, iOS, Microtransactions, mobile, News

EA Still Claims Loot Boxes Are Not Gambling

June 14, 2023May 9, 2018 by Shane Hasty

It’s not a day in video game news if loot boxes don’t come up at least once. In this case, …

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Categories News, SliderDefunct Tags ea, ea sports, Loot boxes, Microtransactions, News, Star Wars Battlefront II
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