More importantly, they're also promoting the Grand Theft Auto
Online Shark Cards, dropping the price on the Megladon, Whale, and Great White Shark cards 44 %.
Not exact matches
A recurring topic is that, seeing how successful the
Shark Card microtransaction system of GTA
Online has become, the same system is bound to be implemented in Red Dead
Online, the multiplayer mode of the upcoming Western.
GTA
Online thrives on
Shark Cards, which see players paying real cash for in - game currency, and their recently released NBA 2K18 has an overwhelming number of microtransactions of its own.
While there was always no question about this following the huge success of GTA
Online's
Shark Cards, it did act as some kind of faux - red flag.
Shark cards are the in - game currency in GTA's
online world.
Megalodon
Shark Cash
Card Bundle Gravity Rush 2 Horizon Zero Dawn Digital Deluxe Edition Mass Effect: Andromeda Mass Effect: Andromeda Deluxe Edition NBA 2K17 NBA 2K17 200,000 VC NBA 2K17 450,000 VC NBA 2K17 Kobe Bryant Legend Edition NBA 2K17 Kobe Bryant Legend Edition Gold Nioh Digital Deluxe Edition PlayStationVR Worlds Ratchet & Clank RIGS Mechanized Combat League Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration Robinson: The Journey STEEP STEEP GOLD EDITION The Elder Scrolls
Online: Gold Edition The Elder Scrolls
Online: Gold Edition Premium Bundle The Elder Scrolls
Online: Tamriel Unlimited The Last Guardian The Last of Us Remastered The Last of Us: Left Behind (Standalone) Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands — Deluxe Edition Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands — Gold Edition Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection Until Dawn Watch Dogs 2 Watch Dogs 2 — Deluxe Edition Watch Dogs 2 — Gold Edition
The insanely popular
online mode has been quite profitable for Take - Two, due to its microtransactions known as
Shark Cards.
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Online ■ FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn Collector's Edition ■ FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn Standard Edition ■ FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward ■ FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward — Collector's Edition ■ Firewatch ■ Firewatch Dynamic Theme Bundle ■ Gal * Gun: Double Peace ■ Game of Thrones — Season Pass ■ Grand Kingdom ■ Grand Theft Auto V ■ Grand Theft Auto V & Great White
Shark Card Bundle ■ Grand Theft Auto V & Megalodon
Shark Cash
Card Bundle ■ Grand Theft Auto V & Whale
Shark Cash
Card Bundle ■ GUILTY GEAR Xrd - REVELATOR - ■ Jetpack Joyride ■ Just Cause 3 ■ Just Cause 3 XL Edition ■ Just Cause 3 XL Edition ■ Life is Strange Season Pass ■ Madden NFL 17 ■ Marvel: Ultimate Alliance ■ Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 ■ Marvel: Ultimate Alliance Bundle ■ Masquerade: Baubles of Doom ■ Megadimension Neptunia VII ■ Minecraft: Story Mode — Adventure Pass ■ Minecraft: Story Mode — Season Pass ■ Minecraft: Story Mode — Season Pass Deluxe ■ Mirror's Edge Catalyst ■ MXGP — The Official Motocross Videogame ■ MXGP2 — Special Edition ■ MXGP2 — The Official Motocross Videogame ■ Need for Speed ■ Need for Speed Deluxe Edition ■ Odin Sphere Leifthrasir ■ Sébastien Loeb Rally EVO ■ Sébastien Loeb Rally EVO — Special Edition ■ Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter ■ Sniper Elite 3 ■ Sniper Elite 3 ULTIMATE EDITION ■ STAR WARS Battlefront ■ STAR WARS Battlefront Deluxe Edition ■ STAR WARS Battlefront Ultimate Edition ■ Tales from the Borderlands — Season Pass ■ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan ■ The Golf Club ■ THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV ■ The Technomancer ■ The Telltale Games Collection ■ The Witch and the Hundred Knight: Revival Edition ■ The Witness ■ This War of Mine: The Little Ones ■ Tour de France 2016 ■ Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark Gold Edition ■ UNCHARTED 4: A Thief's End Deluxe Edition ■ UNCHARTED 4: A Thief's End Digital Edition ■ Valentino Rossi The Game ■ Valentino Rossi The Game — Digital Deluxe ■ Valentino Rossi The Game — Special Edition ■ Warframe: 170 Platinum ■ Warframe: 370 Platinum ■ Warframe: 1000 Platinum + Rare Mod ■ Warframe: 2100 Platinum + Dual Rare Mod ■ Warframe: 3125 Platinum + Triple Rare Mod
In addition to the free copy of Grand Theft Auto V, buyers will also receive a Great White
Shark Cash
Card, which entitles them to $ 1.25 million worth of in - game dollars that can be spent on Grand Theft Auto
Online.
This is around 2 / 3rds of all revenue generated by the company during that 6 month period so it shows that Grand Theft Auto continues to be a money maker for Take Two and this is mainly thanks to the success of Grand Theft Auto
Online where more than 8 million play each week and purchase «
Shark Cards» in order to gain in game currency.
Microtransactions are not new to the gaming industry, but the inclusion of
Shark Cards in Grand Theft Auto
Online — arguably the most popular online game on the market aside from PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds — has helped popularize
Online — arguably the most popular
online game on the market aside from PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds — has helped popularize
online game on the market aside from PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds — has helped popularize them.
Rockstar Games actually encourages the «occasional purchase» of
Shark Cards for Grand Theft Auto
Online.
Shark Cards in GTA
Online allow players to pay real money for in game currency, and people are eating it right up.
While everything in GTA
Online can be purchased by playing the game, newer players or players with limited time might might feel «
Shark Cards» are mandatory to keep up.
A recurring topic is that, seeing how successful the
Shark Card microtransaction system of GTA
Online has become, the same system is bound to be implemented in Red Dead
Online, the multiplayer mode of the upcoming Western.
The GTA V bundle includes a free Bull
Shark Cash
Card, which gives you $ 500,000 in - game GTA dollars that you can spend in GTA
Online.