Sentences with phrase «single microtransaction in the game»

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Even though the only thing we have to go on is a single cinematic trailer, people are already assuming that the game will have a throwaway story mode with the focus put into Red Dead Online simply because GTA 5 didn't get any story DLC and the game's microtransactions brought in half a billion dollars of revenue.

There are microtransactions available in the game to buy mystery chests, and you can also purchase physical (single use) mystery chests.

In the video version of this week's show, Brent and Ben get together to discuss the removal of microtransactions from Battlefront 2, the first concrete details on Curse of Osiris, Marvel Heroes Omega shutting down, October's NPD results and the curious case of Bethesda single - player games, the games and developers of this year's PlayStation Experience, PUBG's nomination for «Game of the Year» at this year's Game Awards, Mario returning to Hollywood, this week's new releases, and lots more!

The closure of Visceral, a fan favourite studio, the re-focusing of the single - player Star Wars game into a «game as a service» and the backlash to the Loot Box / Microtransactions that have permeated the design of Star Wars: Battlefront 2 has resulted in a relatively small but sharp drop in the companies share prices.

Keep in mind, this is for a five - year - old offline single - player game, with no DLC or microtransactions.

The conspiracy theory is that Rockstar Games no longer makes GTA single player DLC because of all the money they make on Shark Cards microtransactions, which give players in - game cash instantly.

That kind of microtransaction exclusivity gets dangerous when a game can release with 30 % of the content behind a paywall but it still lies in the «unnecessary» territory.The same kind of thing happened in Deus Ex: Mankind Divided as well where you can pay money to increase your single - player skills for one play through.

As more and more games shift focus to multiplayer in an effort to hawk microtransactions, it's nice to see games that still care about making a good single - player experience and story, which is why we wanted to buy the game in the first place.

The fact that EA hasn't managed to take full advantage of the Star Wars license is one thing, but the publisher's stance on linear or single - player games is what's really worrisome, especially when it comes to company's push for more microtransactions in its games.

Despite being the hotly anticipated sequel to Middle - earth: Shadow of Mordor, one of 2014's most beloved dark horse hits, last year's blockbuster game release, Middle - earth: Shadow of War nonetheless got criticized by reviewers and consumers alike for its controversial decision to include microtransactions and paid in - game loot boxes, despite being primarily a single - player action - adventure game, a genre where such practices virtually never thrive.

Even though the only thing we have to go on is a single cinematic trailer, people are already assuming that the game will have a throwaway story mode with the focus put into Red Dead Online simply because GTA 5 didn't get any story DLC and the game's microtransactions brought in half a billion dollars of revenue.