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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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The Wizard101 maker looks to somehow make pirates magical

The Wizard101 maker looks to somehow make pirates magical

by Joe Osborne Apr 25th, 2012 4:35 PM

Making them free-to-play (F2P) and fly around in magical airships could certainly do the trick. Plano, Texas-based developer KingsIsle ...
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At least one game maker wants free-to-play games on Xbox 360

At least one game maker wants free-to-play games on Xbox 360

by Joe Osborne Apr 24th, 2012 4:30 PM

But we're sure it's way, way more. VentureBeat has learned that Hi-Rez Studios, creators of free-to-play (F2P) multi-player shooters Global ...
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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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