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Seen that? - Another non-starter: Micropayments
in P2P File Sharing, on October 11, 2009
...'s Weblog Red Herring reports that Paypal is slashing its fees for microtransactions, finally admitting that its charge for digital goods is just too high."The di...
Battlefield Heroes Trailer Appears
in PCGamers Blog, on February 29, 2008
... the whacky gameplay features will make up for the blatently copied visual style, and hopefully the microtransactions won't put too many people off.
See it here ...
Free Team Fortr....Battlefield
in PCGamers Blog, on January 21, 2008
...s sake, you wouldn't expect a totally free game would you?! There's adverts and the dreaded microtransactions, which EA are going to have to be careful with, making sure it isn't just the ...
Granado Espada goes free.
in PCGamers Blog, on December 27, 2007
...ular Free to Play system. However, much like all of the other converts, it has taken up a system of microtransactions, which convert to the game's virtual currency. Unfortunatly, as much as I like...
Why You Can't Just Pay What Stuff Costs on XBL
in XboxSpace, on December 12, 2007
In a recent interview with 1UP Microsoft admitted to one of the obvious reasons you can't just pay exact change for what downloads cost on the Live Marketplace: "The reason why we do that, the core reason, is around credit card transaction fees," said Greenberg. "If we do thi...
DFC Predict $13billion Industry
in PCGamers Blog, on September 19, 2007
...dia, such as digital distribution, and the increasing use of Pay to Play systems, a long with "microtransactions" (a term and concept that disgusts me)
Via IGN ...
Free online racing? Sure
in PCGamers Blog, on September 14, 2007
...ly name for what appears to be an online combat arcade style racer, supported purely by adverts and microtransactions.
Unlike a lot of the free online games that are coming out these days, this actu...
Archlord now free
in PCGamers Blog, on August 17, 2007
Codemasters has today announced that one of it's MMORPGs, archlord has become completely free to play, and by completely, they mean completely. Unlike Guild Wars and the rest of the "free" MMO pack, you don't even have to pay for the game initially any more. However, and...
Live Microtransactions Just Unlocking Stuff You Already Own?
in XboxSpace, on December 23, 2006
Game|Life points us to this interesting NeoGAF thread wherein a particularly investigative forumer has discovered that a number of Xbox Live paid downloads are exactly the same size - 108KB each.
What's the big deal? Well, chances are that the download you're paying for isn't bonu...
Paypal Slashes Fees for Micropayments
in TJ's Weblog, on September 12, 2005
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Red Herring reports that Paypal is slashing its fees for microtransactions, finally admitting that its charge for digital goods is just too high. "The digital content to be covered by the...