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Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 months ago

[CNBC] Why The $183 Billion Video Game Industry Can't Quit Microtransactions

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[CNBC] Why The $183 Billion Video Game Industry Can't Quit Microtransactions

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Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 months ago

Why The $183 Billion Video Game Industry Can't Quit Microtransactions

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The video game industry cannot quit microtransactions. In fact, two of the largest video game companies in the United States — Electronic Arts and Take-Two I...

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Why can’t they quit layoffs?

Same reason?
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  Someone posted a video in another comment section a while ago and I found it really informative:
  
  https://youtu.be/-653Z1val8s
  
  And yes, capitalism and greed.
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