Entries in ‘microtransactions’ (24)

EA's Moore defends publisher in wake of worst company poll
8th April 2013, 12:56pm

News: EA's Moore defends publisher in wake of worst company poll

COO admits publisher 'severely fumbled' the launch of SimCity

Have gamers really unsubscribed?
4th April 2013, 4:33pm

Blog: Have gamers really unsubscribed?

Nick Gibson ponders the future of online games subscription models

Real Racing 3 'vindicates' EA's microtransaction push
18th March 2013, 3:33pm

News: Real Racing 3 'vindicates' EA's microtransaction push

Free-to-play model pulls in the punters despite 'vocal minority'

EA: Microtransactions will not be used in all future games
6th March 2013, 5:33pm

News: EA: Microtransactions will not be used in all future games

Blake Jorgensen backtracks on previous comments that business model would become standard

All future EA games to include microtransactions
27th February 2013, 7:30am

News: All future EA games to include microtransactions

'We're building into all of our games the ability to pay for things along the way,' says CFO

Amazon introduces microtransactions to App Store
23rd January 2013, 11:22am

News: Amazon introduces microtransactions to App Store

Developers can now incorporate in-app purchases into their games

Xbox opens up to free-to-play
26th August 2012, 12:03am

News: Xbox opens up to free-to-play

Happy Wars to be first microtransaction game on platform

'Spending limit on Japan teen in-app purchases'
26th April 2012, 2:19pm

News: 'Spending limit on Japan teen in-app purchases'

Gree and Dena to spearhead new self-regulation policy

Female players to receive discounts in new MMO
3rd April 2012, 10:01am

News: Female players to receive discounts in new MMO

Prime World to also offer mixed gender teams special in-game powers

Gambling with gameplay
25th January 2012, 9:30am

Blog: Gambling with gameplay

Nick Gibson looks at whether microtransactions in games constitutes as gambling

Football Manager's future 'is mobile, not console'
9th December 2011, 12:41pm

News: Football Manager's future 'is mobile, not console'

Soccer sim studio scouts tablets, cloud tech and microtransactions

Nintendo 'to end ban on virtual items'
28th October 2011, 2:58pm

News: Nintendo 'to end ban on virtual items'

Microtransactions 'could arrive on 3DS next month', Japanese paper claims

72% of iOS revenue 'comes from in-app sales'
20th September 2011, 3:54pm

News: 72% of iOS revenue 'comes from in-app sales'

Microtransaction cash comes from just 4% of all iOS apps, analyst claims

Research claims MMO subscriptions down for first time
15th September 2011, 1:51pm

News: Research claims MMO subscriptions down for first time

But microtransactions 'continue to grow strongly'

Valve opens micropayment model for Steam devs
15th June 2011, 11:29am

News: Valve opens micropayment model for Steam devs

Wealthy Washington group launches new revenue model on PC store

CCP: Xbox Live 'too strict' for MMOs
9th June 2011, 1:07pm

News: CCP: Xbox Live 'too strict' for MMOs

E3 2011: CCP says Microsoft service isn’t MMO friendly

Freemium, micropayments and in-app billing explained in new ME report
18th May 2011, 9:30am

News: Freemium, micropayments and in-app billing explained in new ME report

Self-publishing your mobile game? The Mobile Payments report details your opportunities

Android in-app purchases locked to Google store
30th March 2011, 3:33pm

News: Android in-app purchases locked to Google store

Battle of the Android app stores heats up

Android to unlock in-app purchase system
25th March 2011, 10:10am

News: Android to unlock in-app purchase system

Google smartphone devs can soon thrive from free-to-play

PayPal microtransaction service announced
27th October 2010, 10:26am

News: PayPal microtransaction service announced

Virtual goods purchases to be streamlined with new online payment utility

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