New Tomb Raider to have literally (using word correctly) hundreds of microtransactions

Oct 10, 2015 04:59

According to this report on PC Gamer, the new Tomb Raider that's coming out soon (Xbox first) is to have hundreds of DLC ( Read more... )

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kane_magus October 10 2015, 18:14:18 UTC
Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you: The Video Game Industry of 2015. *makes an expansive, all encompassing gesture in a generally upward direction toward the above post*

As the current top-most comment (sorted by "Best") on the PC Gamer article says, "If you buy one of those, you deserve a slap in the face." Yeah, I agree. Also, if you buy one of those, you deserve to have your money literally (also using the word appropriately) flushed down a toilet, because that is essentially what you're figuratively doing anyway.
Oh yeah, there's also going to be a season pass with "3 major updates" selling for 30 bucks. Price of the game is 60. So to get the full game experience you're putting down 90 bucks minimum. (assuming you're buying new mind you.) And that 90 bucks won't be buying you access to the 300+ perks. You'll have to forfeit a healthy lifestyle or open your wallet to get those.
Meh, for me to get the full game experience, I'll only be putting down at most $5-$10 or so in a few years, after the game inevitably releases a " ( ... )

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