Category Archives: Money Hungry Games

All games with microtransactions

Mass Effect : Andromeda related

Posted on August 4, 2019 by goishen

I can speak conclusively when it comes to Andromeda, the [DLC] plans were never in place the way that they are for Anthem. Read more: https://www.tweaktown.com/news/63104/bioware-set-up-mass-effect-andromeda-dlc/index.html

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Why I am not against microtransactions.

Posted on June 8, 2019 by goishen

Wait a minute, before you for the reply button, lemme explain. I’m not against microtransactions in mobile gaming. In PC gaming, oh yeah, I’m right there with ya. Bring out the pitchforks and the hay and lighters. But in mobile, … Continue reading →

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Why I won’t buy AAA games anymore

Posted on May 28, 2019 by goishen

In the past, I’ve discussed microtransactions and my feelings on them. Well, you may have noticed that I was only targeting the big publishers. This was for a reason. Only big publishers wanna make a fast and easy buck. Let’s … Continue reading →

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The Technomancer and my take on current gaming practices

Posted on May 28, 2019 by goishen

The Technomancer was a generally not well received game. Make no mistake about it, I loved the story. The characters were well developed, although a tad hackneyed. I like that you could romance somebody. I really liked the ending. But … Continue reading →

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The unholy trinity and the modern game

Posted on May 6, 2019 by goishen

I was sitting here thinking about one post I made on uBSN’s (unofficial BioWare Social Network) forum. http://bsn.boards.net/thread/14133/anthem-skepticism-thread?page=161&scrollTo=1270084 In the post I hit on three thing: wrong engine, microtransactions, and games as a service. I called them the unholy trinity … Continue reading →

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And the death of a game…

Posted on May 6, 2019 by goishen

https://gearnuke.com/anthem-players-declare-game-dead/ I could lie and say that I’m happy about that, but the truth is I feel nothing but apathy. Sure, I’m sad for the individual developers. Sure, I’m sad to see a great studio fall. But on this specific … Continue reading →

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