15 Worst Examples of Microtransactions In Video Games

Why...just why?

Posted By | On 05th, Feb. 2016

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Heroes & Generals

This one seems almost too trivial to believe. When a new soldier steps into your barracks, he is given an auto-generated name. What if you wan to change it? Well that will cost you. It seems almost petty to charge for something like this, to take away some of the freedom that players expect in games. We can’t see any logical reason why they would have included this feature, other than trying to milk the player for every dollar they can.


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