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Free-to-play trains players to expect games to screw them

Free-to-play mechanics have an undeniably toxic effect on how people perceive video games. Here, Jason Snell describes how his gut feeling when presented with a screen full of cool stuff he could upgrade using essentially experience points:

I rolled my eyes and immediately tapped the Back button.

Format LinkPosted on March 4, 2015Categories Business, GamesTags alto's adventure, app store, coins, free-to-play, ios, monetization
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