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Downloadable Content (DLC) is a method for developers and/or publishers to extend the monetization of their products for a longer period. This practice is not inherently anticonsumer, such as Factorio's Space Age DLC being regarded as paying for a new game according to fans, however, companies such as [[Electronic Arts]] and [[Ubisoft]] have been known to abuse DLC to break up their complete products into multiple purchases with no regard to the consumers.<!-- Citation needed, but shouldn't be too hard to find NGL --> | '''[[wikipedia:Downloadable_content|Downloadable Content (DLC)]]''' is a method for developers and/or publishers to extend the monetization of their products for a longer period. This practice is not inherently anticonsumer, such as Factorio's Space Age DLC being regarded as paying for a new game according to fans, however, companies such as [[Electronic Arts|'''Electronic Arts''']] and '''[[Ubisoft]]''' have been known to abuse DLC to break up their complete products into multiple purchases with no regard to the consumers.{{CitationNeeded}}<!-- Citation needed, but shouldn't be too hard to find NGL --> | ||
==Dark patterns involving DLC== | ==Dark patterns involving DLC== | ||