You may have heard that the new Gran Turismo game will be available in two versions. One comes with no 'content' ie no cars and no tracks. You buy these for micro payments and play rivals online. It's a great example of the money in MMRPG and the ease with which users can be converted to buy content via their mobile.
Pricing and more details: HERE
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The rate of change is so rapid it's difficult for one person to keep up to speed. Let's pool our thoughts, share our reactions and, who knows, even reach some shared conclusions worth arriving at?
Not so sure...
ReplyDeleteMicrosoft have been allowing paid for downloads for extra content for quite a while now, and with some success. they're also moving towards a micro-payment system between users.
But I think there is a backlash, particularly around a game in which you have no game unless you pay for the content.