Mike Ybarra, who was the head of Blizzard until this January, is on Twitter think of a new form of money for games. He revealed that he, as a gamer, has recently explored several single-player titles, and while playing them, it is thought several times that the developers would go higher than the usual $70. they were entitled to an additional $10 or $20 in the form of a “tip” after completing the game. He mentioned titles such as Horizon Zero Dawn, God of WarRed Dead Redemption 2, Baldur’s Gate 3 no Elden Circledoes not contain microtransactions and does not try to force players to make additional payments.
At the same time, he himself admitted that the proposed voluntary tipping system may not meet the understanding of the players. However, Ybarra believes that game developers deserve extra support. Reactions to this statement are mixed. Several users, for example, say that there would be a similar system it threw more for smaller indie games, which has no such commercial potential. In the case of traditional AAA games, even that additional revenue would mostly go to the publisher.
I’ve thought about this idea for a while, as a gamer, as I’ve been diving into single player games lately.
When I beat a game, there are some that just leave me in awe of how amazing the experience was. At the end of the game, I have often thought “I wish I could give these away…
– Mike Ybarra (@Qwik) 11/4/2024
2024-04-16 04:00:15
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