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nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year ago

[CNBC] Why The $183 Billion Video Game Industry Can't Quit Microtransactions

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[CNBC] Why The $183 Billion Video Game Industry Can't Quit Microtransactions

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nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year ago
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The video game industry cannot quit microtransactions. In fact, two of the largest video game companies in the United States — Electronic Arts and Take-Two I...
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    1 year ago

    Why can’t they quit layoffs?

    Same reason?

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      1 year ago

      Someone posted a video in another comment section a while ago and I found it really informative:

      https://youtu.be/-653Z1val8s

      And yes, capitalism and greed.

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