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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. | ||
These may be a useful citations for this page.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Iwaniuk |first=Phil |date=2018-04-13 |title=Has the games industry turned tail on microtransactions? |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/has-the-games-industry-turned-tail-on-microtransactions |url-status=live |access-date=2025-08-17 |website=Eurogamer}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-04-07 |title=Microtransactions are 18 years old this week and they’re still a blight on games – Reader’s Feature |url=https://metro.co.uk/2024/04/07/microtransactions-18-years-old-this-week-still-a-blight-games-readers-feature-20597543/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-08-17 |website=Metro News}}</ref> | |||
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