This thesis explores the ethics and unintended consequences of in-game microtransactions and loot box mechanics
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YEAR
YEAR
2021
2021
READING TIME
READING TIME
<14mins
<14mins
Approx 2,500 words
Approx 2,500 words
Executive Summary
Executive Summary
Summary
Table of contents
Table of contents
Introduction
Research
Unpacking the business model of free-to-play games
The unintended consequences of microtransactions
In-game mechanics used to drive microtransactions
It's not just a game
Changing sentiment in recent years
Solutioning
Outlook & Reflection
References
Introduction
Research
Unpacking the business model of free-to-play games
The unintended consequences of microtransactions
In-game mechanics used to drive microtransactions
It's not just a game
Changing sentiment in recent years
Solutioning
Outlook & Reflection
References
Introduction
Research
Unpacking the business model of free-to-play games
The unintended consequences of microtransactions
In-game mechanics used to drive microtransactions
It's not just a game
Changing sentiment in recent years
Solutioning
Outlook & Reflection
References