"This is a premium experience." Pearl Abyss confirms no microtransactions for Crimson Desert and reveals its secret multiplayer plans.

As Crimson Desert barrels towards release, the dev team has shot down microtransactions and stated it's "a premium experience ...

When you’re the head of a company, regardless of what the company is and how successful it is or isn’t, you are the person that everyone looks up to when they need to hear certain things, certain ...

This article was republished on 8/20. “It’s just cosmetics.” That’s been a constant refrain ever since we entered the microtransaction era. That was an excuse nobody wanted to hear back in the ...

Later, on Twitter, he pointed out there are pre-order bonuses, but "no microtransactions at launch." The Khaled Shield comes ...

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Call of Duty' players are blaming Jeffrey Epstein for the franchise's shift to microtransactions after leaked emails between the financier and Bobby Kotick surfaced.

Dragon’s Dogma 2 players were surprised to see a list of over 20 microtransactions linked to the new release. These optional extras are expected in a free-to-play game but not so much with a game that ...

Infinity Nikki’s gacha system functions similarly to what we’ve seen before from HoYoVerse, but rather than spend your hard-earned Diamonds on new characters or weapons for them to wield, you’ll ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. A senior developer at Star Wars Battlefront studio DICE has put to rest longstanding speculation about whether the game would incorporate ...

Plenty of big, AAA releases have problems at launch. Overwatch 2, Payday 3, and Redfall all launched to criticism from both reviewers and fans. It's far rarer to see a AAA game's community genuinely ...

The nearly 3 billion gamers in the world are expected to push the global gaming industry to more than $200 billion in 2023, according to some estimates. And with money flowing through a market that ...