microtransactions
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I Have Never, Ever Paid For Microtransactions
37I buy a lot more games than I play. SteamDB tells me that I haven’t played 121 of the 194 games on my main Steam account. But even though I’m more than happy to open my wallet, no matter how large my pile of shame grows, I have never bought DLC. And I haven’t paid…
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Twitch Chat Microtransactions Are Now A Thing
You can now pay for a flashy new set of emotes in Twitch chat, though it’s unclear how much streamers will be getting if you choose to buy some.
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Destiny Players: How Much Have You Spent On Microtransactions?
Yesterday, Bungie added some expensive, unexpected microtransactions to Destiny that will let players level their characters (slightly) faster in exchange for (a lot of) real-world money. In light of that news, I’m curious how much y’all have spent on the game so far.
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PAYDAY’s Steam Moderators Are So Unhappy, They’ve Gone On Strike
The Crimefest annual community event wasn’t exactly a PR success, but rather than revert the introduction of microtransactions and paid-for stat bonuses with skins, Overkill Software has doubled down on their changes. As you can imagine, the fans are far from impressed. But they’re not the only ones upset. The volunteer Steam moderators are just…