Entries in 'freemium' (15)
OPINION: Office of Fair Trading's F2P scrutiny mustn't be a witch hunt - but must be honest
Forgive me for opening with an 'As a parent' introduction.
Numbers show consumers like freemium, EA Mobile boss says
EA All Play senior VP and general manager Nick Earl believes that most consumers have totally embraced freemium business models, saying detractors are just a loud minority.
Is 'free' the future of console games?
It seems inevitable that free-to-play will play a big part in the next generation of consoles.
Real Racing 3 smashes series' download records
One of the great things about the internet is that it gives everyone a voice. But one of the bad things about the internet is that it gives everyone a ...
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Firemonkeys tones down freemium elements of Real Racing 3
A consumer backlash to the freemium business model implemented in Real Racing 3 has forced a change to the game.
F2P market is worth £216m in UK
It may be the industry buzzword of the moment, but freemium games still have a long way to go before they take down retail.
MCV digital edition goes free-to-play
This week's MCV is now available to view online – and it is absolutely free.
New Xbox, Konami and Amazon UK studios detailed in this week's MCV
The latest issue of MCV is now available digitally, and it features details on a trio of new London studios, the last of our four interviews with EA and ...
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E3 2012: Crytek switches to F2P, Premium DLC "milking gamers to death"
Crysis developer Crytek has apparently claimed that it is to become a free-to-play only studio.
40% of freemium gamers buy IAPs
A new report from NPD has claimed that four out of ten gamers who have played a freemium game have gone on to make an in-game purchase.
EA bringing F2P The Simpsons game to iOS
The Simpsons will be hitting iPhone and iPad later this year in a brand new free-to-play game from EA.
Theme Park returns with free-to-play iOS game
Electronic Arts is reviving the classic Theme Park series as a freemium game on iPhone and iPad this year.
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Free to play titles take charge of Apple’s App Store
The growing momentum of free to play games is not just taking over the MMO market – it’s also taken control of Apple’s App Store marketplace.
Iwata dismisses free-to-play
The freemium model for video games isn't just a sector that Nintendo will be avoiding – it's one that president Satoru Iwata believes actually threatens the health of the industry.
FTC to examine freemium games model
The US Federal Trade Commission is looking into reports of children blowing their parents' credit cards on mobile social games.
