The publisher plans to continue utilizing "sustainable" microtransactions

Ubisoft Claims Its Microtransactions Make Games "More Fun"

The publisher plans to continue utilizing "sustainable" microtransactions

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It states, "the golden rule when developing premium games is to allow players to enjoy the game in full without having to spend more." That statement seems to be at odds with the sentence that follows, "Our monetization offer within premium games makes the player experience more fun by allowing them to personalize their avatars or progress more quickly." While allowing players to buy progression boosts does not equate to locking content behind a paywall, it does allow for designing a grind-heavy experience that encourages players to pay up.

As for other Ubisoft related news, the company addressed the Stop Killing Games movement in an official statement. Earlier in July, ex-Ubisoft bosses were convicted of workplace harassment.

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This story originally appeared on: GameSpot - Author:UK GAG