Loading Screen: No Microtransactions = No Development, But Also Microtransactions = Sad Kids

Loading Screen: No Microtransactions = No Development, But Also Microtransactions = Sad Kids

A double bill of microtransaction stories today as TemTem developer Crema sunsets their premium store and monetisation as they wind down development of the game, while researchers have gathered evidence that microtransactions are making games worse for everybody, starting from childhood.

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