Epic Games Wants To Be More Kid-Friendly
Epic Games recently announced it would be launching child-friendly accounts on several of the company’s hit games in order toContinue Reading
Tag: microtransactions
Moroccan Gamers Spend Considerable Money On Microtransactions
Based on a report conducted by the research firm Sunergia, Moroccan gamers spend roughly $18.41 each month on microtransactions. VideoContinue Reading
EA Will Honor FIFA Purchases Made Due To Massive Pricing Error
A recent pricing error in India gave soccer fans an amazing deal. According to PC Gamer, the Epic Games StoreContinue Reading
Analyzing The Esports And Game Streaming Market Over The Next Several Years
Based on a study that was recently conducted by Future Market Insights, the global esports and game streaming industry willContinue Reading
Details On The New Skate Game
Gamers were understandably excited when Electronic Arts announced a new iteration of Skate in last year, 11 years after theContinue Reading
Is A Loot Box Ban Coming To The Netherlands?
The loot box saga continues, now in the Netherlands, where multiple political parties have united behind a bill that wouldContinue Reading
Razer Leads $4M Investment Into Crypto Start-Up
The investment venture arm of Razer, zVentures, recently announced it led a $4 million funding round for the cryptocurrency companyContinue Reading
Asmongold & Ted Cruz Taking On Microtransactions?
One of the most famous streamers in the world is attempting to work with a US politician to fight backContinue Reading
Diablo Immortal Delayed In One Of The World’s Biggest Markets
The release of Diablo Immortal has been delayed in China. As a result, the mobile game was not released inContinue Reading
Weekly News #247: Overwatch 2 Loot Boxes, Ted Cruz & Asmongold vs Microtransactions, Team Liquid Honda, Netflix Games Numbers, Razer Crypto Payments, Oculus Quest 2 Gaming Chair
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Overwatch 2 saying it will get rid of lootContinue Reading
Asmongold Is Worried About Diablo
Diablo Immortal enjoyed an incredibly successful launch on June 2nd but has since been staving off controversy due to theContinue Reading
Diablo Immortal Already Receiving Backlash From Fans
Diablo Immortal was recently released for supported PCs and mobile devices on June 2nd. Despite the anticipation surrounding this game,Continue Reading
Weekly News Show #241: Diablo Immortal Backlash, OWL & CDL In Vegas, Disney Metaverse Hire, Saudi Arabia Gaming Hype, JoyCon On iPhone, Luminosity Quits VALORANT, XSET Vegas Gaming Cabanas, Razer x TUMI
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Diablo Immortal receiving backlash for pay to winContinue Reading
Pnkfrg Studios Raises $3M In Seed Round
Mobile gaming company Pnkfrg Studios recently announced it had raised over $3 million in a seed round of funding. ThisContinue Reading
Strauss Zelnick Receives Contract Extension Into 2029 From Take-Two
According to a recently leaked contract extension, Strauss Zelnick will remain the CEO of Take-Two Interactive into 2029. Moreover, aContinue Reading
Weekly News Show #229: No New Consoles, PlayStation First-Party, VALORANT Roadmap, Turtle Beach Sale, Take-Two Microtransactions, Bungie Exclusive, Saudi Esports, Star Wars Chairs, Best-Selling Switch Games
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Nintendo’s having big concerns about its next console,Continue Reading
Ubisoft Just Exposed A Major Flaw With NFT Gaming As Ghost Recon Breakpoint Enters Maintenance Mode
Ubisoft announced on April 5th that Ghost Recon Breakpoint was entering maintenance mode. Breakpoint could longer get DLC or expansionsContinue Reading
LEET Partners With Smart To Develop GIGA Arena
The esports gaming platform provider LEET Technology Inc. announced a partnership with Filipino mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart).Continue Reading
The DICE Summit Discussions: Gaming Has Led The Metaverse, But NFTs Pose New Ethical Challenges
The possibilities — and the responsibilities — of an all-encompassing digital world such as the metaverse dominated talk at thisContinue Reading
New Study Finds Clear Link Between Gaming And Gambling
A recent study conducted by Entain, one of the world’s largest betting companies, found that those who play video gamesContinue Reading
Gamers Discuss Their Feelings Towards Monetization In Digital Gaming
Are microtransactions incorporated into games unethical? With the incentive to drive players to spend is a key facet of gameContinue Reading
NFTs Are Just The Beginning, According To Ubisoft CEO
In a Q&A session this month, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot made the surprising statement that “these NFTs are just theContinue Reading
NFTs Risk Being Used For Unpopular Microtransactions By Gaming Corporations
We have entered a new era of video gaming monetization, one in which the in-game assets themselves can be tokenizedContinue Reading
JLINGZ Esports Partners With Recast
JLINGZ esports recently announced that it had agreed to a partnership with Recast. This deal will see 85% of theContinue Reading