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Here's how free-to-play games prey on emotions to get you to pay

Here's how free-to-play games prey on emotions to get you to pay

by Joe Osborne Apr 27th, 2012 2:55 PM

Free-to-play gaming is somewhat of a recent phenomenon, at least in the Western world. The idea that some players would pay for items in a game ...
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Free is the way to be: Four in every 10 freemium players pay up

Free is the way to be: Four in every 10 freemium players pay up

by Joe Osborne Apr 23rd, 2012 3:55 PM

With numbers like that, it's no surprise that free-to-play (F2P) has become the de facto leading model in online gaming. According to ...
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Aion ascends to free-to-play with the lot of former subscription MMOs

Aion ascends to free-to-play with the lot of former subscription MMOs

by Joe Osborne Apr 11th, 2012 5:50 PM

Look, unless your name is Star Wars: The Old Republic or World of Warcraft, it's just not cool to charge a monthly fee in MMOs (massively ...
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Survey: Blame the 'Great Recession' for the free-to-play gaming boom

Survey: Blame the 'Great Recession' for the free-to-play gaming boom

by Joe Osborne Apr 10th, 2012 6:10 PM

It might be more than mere coincidence that the free-to-play (F2P) gaming scene blew up globally just as the economy tanked back in 2008. ...
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Realm of the Mad God gives Steam some priceless, pixelated love

Realm of the Mad God gives Steam some priceless, pixelated love

by Joe Osborne Feb 23rd, 2012 4:55 PM

If you're a fan of indie games (and things that are awesome), chances are you've already played Realm of the Mad God. If that's the case, then ...
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