Dark and Darker sacrifices being 'true to fans' for microtransactions
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Ironmace has called the inclusion of an in-game store a "realistic" part of running Dark and Darker, so expect to see microtransactions at launch.
  • Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.worldEnglish
    3·
    1 year ago

    The in-game shop is our attempt at being realistic with the business of running an online game but trying to find a way to do it without resorting to random loot boxes and FOMO items.

    “We want to offer players a fair way to support us while enjoying the game,” he continues.

    My takeaway is paying money for loot drops.

    Didn’t say cosmetics.

    So the game is pay to win.

    • nanoUFOOPMEnglish
      2·
      1 year ago

      I believe they also wanted to sell classes but had cancel that plan after outrage.