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Diablo 4's latest microtransaction controversy is a $30 portal recolor: "You can get Palworld for this price" (www.gamesradar.com)
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[-] MamboGator@lemmy.world 28 points 1 year ago

Please see this very thorough Jimquisition video that debunks the harmlessness of "purely cosmetic" microtransactions. They are predatory and feed on those who are most vulnerable like addicts and the neurodivergent.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=7S-DGTBZU14

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