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killtenrats.com - 26 days ago
Much ado about not a damn thing
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So, as you might have heard, the almighty Blizz is selling cosmetic, non-combat, just fluff pets via their game store. Wow.com has the lowdown . I’m reading people up in arms about this already. I don’t see the problem. I actually think it’s a pretty good move. We talked about ...

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A moment of weakness
Of Teeth and Claws — ... The big kerfuffle in MMO land today is the new World of Warcraft Pet Store. WoW has been offering an increasing number of supplemental microtransactions for a long time (server transfers, gender swaps, renames, etc.) but apparently fluff pets have pushed many people past their breaking point. My opinion: Any game that forces you to pay for a subscription in order to play should NOT use microtransactions to allow players to obtain unique items or services that cannot be gained via normal game play. Tobold is probably also ...

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