Taking a bulletpoint approach to the F2P Summit, Gamesbrief's Nicholas Lovell burst through his 15 Basic Rules of F2P. While players should be able to play for a minute, they should also be able to ...

Over the last five years there's been tremendous change across console gaming driven by the growth in live service games, the increase in free-to-play titles, and the burgeoning influence of ...

Alex Co has been writing about games for 15 years and running, and is a huge fan of online shooters and anything horror related. Sloclap's Rematch soccer game will release as a $30 premium title, ...

Free-to-play games are certainly the way of the future, available in the present. These electrifying entertainment attractions are reshaping the gaming world, and players are lapping it up in droves.

Having been a vocal contributor to the free-to-play debate that inevitably circles social networks every few weeks, games designer-turned-consultant Will Luton decided to take a bold step. Rather than ...

Free-to-play games have become increasingly popular in recent years, offering a variety of fun and engaging experiences to players without any costs. With no upfront cost and little to no risk ...

I'm aware of the trend of MMOs going F2P, but I've not hopped on board. What things do F2P MMOs--games like Lord of the Rings Online, The Old Republic, Star Trek Online, Planetside 2, Runescape, World ...

In April 2021, at the height of Web 3 Mania, Sega was one of the biggest companies to pledge its future to the scam that was “play to earn”. Now, just two years later and after the ass has completely ...

I have been engaged with F2P (free-to-play) games for over three years now. It's a fascinating type of business, but the topic always comes up: What rights do consumers have in a F2P game? In ...

Sony has been updating Concord game files on Steam’s back-end, leading to speculations that it’s preparing for the game’s return as a free-to-play (F2P) title. Although this seems like the logical ...

Gacha games become quite the turn-off for some players due to having to “spend” to get ahead of the competition, with elements such as characters and upgrades locked behind a rolling mechanic. With ...

After splitting from Gearbox Publishing earlier this year, Relic Hunters Legend developer Rogue Snail is removing all monetization from the full launch and turning it into a premium game. After ...