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In video games, a '''[[:wikipedia:microtransaction|microtransaction]]''', sometimes abbreviated '''MTX''', is a method of game monetization where the player pays the developer after acquiring the game in order to receive an in-game virtual good, such as in-game currency or cosmetics. In some cases, microtransactions are benign, but in many cases they can be a [[predatory microtransactions|predatory]] business model. | In video games, a '''[[:wikipedia:microtransaction|microtransaction]]''', sometimes abbreviated '''MTX''', is a method of game monetization where the player pays the developer after acquiring the game in order to receive an in-game virtual good, such as in-game currency or cosmetics. In some cases, microtransactions are benign, but in many cases they can be a [[predatory microtransactions|predatory]] business model. | ||
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In video games, a microtransaction, sometimes abbreviated MTX, is a method of game monetization where the player pays the developer after acquiring the game in order to receive an in-game virtual good, such as in-game currency or cosmetics. In some cases, microtransactions are benign, but in many cases they can be a predatory business model.
These may be a useful citations for this page.[1][2]
- ↑ Iwaniuk, Phil (2018-04-13). "Has the games industry turned tail on microtransactions?". Eurogamer. Retrieved 2025-08-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Microtransactions are 18 years old this week and they're still a blight on games – Reader's Feature". Metro News. 2024-04-07. Retrieved 2025-08-17.
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