Tekken 8's Microtransactions and Development Costs Explained
Monday, 7 October 2024, 10:42
Tekken 8's Microtransaction Backlash
Recently, Tekken 8 faced renewed criticism for its $5 stage DLC, sparking discussions within the channel_gaming_software community. Gamers express frustration over perceived exploitation in microtransactions.
Expensive Landscape of Game Development
A developer sheds light on how expensive it is to make a fighting game in 2024. Investment in quality and innovation is necessary, but pressures from monetization complicate the balance.
- Rising development costs
- Consumer backlash against microtransactions
- Future implications for game design
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