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Top 10 FULL PRICED Games with RIDICULOUS Microtransactions


wait you have to pay for what now

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counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten full priced games with ridiculous

full priced games with ridiculous

full priced games with ridiculous microtransactions

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be looking at fully priced triple-a

be looking at fully priced triple-a video games which include

video games which include

video games which include microtransactions for the purpose of

microtransactions for the purpose of

microtransactions for the purpose of this list we won’t be ranking the list

this list we won’t be ranking the list

this list we won’t be ranking the list based on the weirdness or uselessness of

based on the weirdness or uselessness of

based on the weirdness or uselessness of the purchasable content rather we’ll be

the purchasable content rather we’ll be

the purchasable content rather we’ll be ranking it based on the games themselves

ranking it based on the games themselves

ranking it based on the games themselves and how poorly and controversially they

and how poorly and controversially they

and how poorly and controversially they implemented set microtransactions quick

implemented set microtransactions quick

implemented set microtransactions quick hidden run get me close to the truck and

hidden run get me close to the truck and

hidden run get me close to the truck and I’ll take care of the rest

I’ll take care of the rest

I’ll take care of the rest number 10 Metal Gear Solid 5 the phantom

number 10 Metal Gear Solid 5 the phantom

number 10 Metal Gear Solid 5 the phantom pain how can we let this happen

pain how can we let this happen

pain how can we let this happen I guess it’s time to increase security

I guess it’s time to increase security

I guess it’s time to increase security just give me the order the Metal Gear

just give me the order the Metal Gear

just give me the order the Metal Gear Solid series has always been a

Solid series has always been a

Solid series has always been a consistent franchise for delivering some

consistent franchise for delivering some

consistent franchise for delivering some of the highest quality experiences in

of the highest quality experiences in

of the highest quality experiences in gaming this continued with the phantom

gaming this continued with the phantom

gaming this continued with the phantom pain as it received universal acclaim

pain as it received universal acclaim

pain as it received universal acclaim both from critics and audiences alike

both from critics and audiences alike

both from critics and audiences alike that said it’s known contains some

that said it’s known contains some

that said it’s known contains some egregious microtransactions which we

egregious microtransactions which we

egregious microtransactions which we really can’t forgive you could purchase

really can’t forgive you could purchase

really can’t forgive you could purchase something called mother based coins

something called mother based coins

something called mother based coins using real world money coins which were

using real world money coins which were

using real world money coins which were then used to upgrade your headquarters

then used to upgrade your headquarters

then used to upgrade your headquarters by building forward operation bases of

by building forward operation bases of

by building forward operation bases of course the most absurd thing to be

course the most absurd thing to be

course the most absurd thing to be purchased with these coins was FOP

purchased with these coins was FOP

purchased with these coins was FOP insurance which is exactly what it

insurance which is exactly what it

insurance which is exactly what it sounds like it covers the cost of assets

sounds like it covers the cost of assets

sounds like it covers the cost of assets stolen by other players

stolen by other players

stolen by other players do we really need to be purchasing

do we really need to be purchasing

do we really need to be purchasing insurance policies in our games we’re

insurance policies in our games we’re

insurance policies in our games we’re ready to strike back say the word

ready to strike back say the word

ready to strike back say the word number 9 Call of Duty World War 2

it wouldn’t be a modern Call of Duty

it wouldn’t be a modern Call of Duty game without some microtransactions now

game without some microtransactions now

game without some microtransactions now what it Call of Duty World War two

what it Call of Duty World War two

what it Call of Duty World War two seemingly put the series back in the

seemingly put the series back in the

seemingly put the series back in the good graces of fans it was relatively

good graces of fans it was relatively

good graces of fans it was relatively well received and it doubled the sales

well received and it doubled the sales

well received and it doubled the sales of infinite warfare when comparing their

of infinite warfare when comparing their

of infinite warfare when comparing their first 10 days the men they implemented

first 10 days the men they implemented

first 10 days the men they implemented in Fox’s ones that could be purchased

in Fox’s ones that could be purchased

in Fox’s ones that could be purchased with in-game currency or of course

with in-game currency or of course

with in-game currency or of course real-world money to make matters even

real-world money to make matters even

real-world money to make matters even more deceptive the game actively

more deceptive the game actively

more deceptive the game actively encourages players to watch others open

encourages players to watch others open

encourages players to watch others open loop boxes that they earn almost as a

loop boxes that they earn almost as a

loop boxes that they earn almost as a way of coercing you into dropping a few

way of coercing you into dropping a few

way of coercing you into dropping a few extra bucks for that one rare gun number

extra bucks for that one rare gun number

extra bucks for that one rare gun number 8 Middle Earth shadow of war Middle

8 Middle Earth shadow of war Middle

8 Middle Earth shadow of war Middle Earth shadow of Mordor was one of 2014’s

Earth shadow of Mordor was one of 2014’s

Earth shadow of Mordor was one of 2014’s best titles and then shadow of war had

best titles and then shadow of war had

best titles and then shadow of war had to essentially squander that good

to essentially squander that good

to essentially squander that good reputation shadow of war was one of the

reputation shadow of war was one of the

reputation shadow of war was one of the first major targets of the great loot

first major targets of the great loot

first major targets of the great loot box Fiasco of 2017 and also one of the

box Fiasco of 2017 and also one of the

box Fiasco of 2017 and also one of the most notable examples epic and legendary

most notable examples epic and legendary

most notable examples epic and legendary orcs and gear are a commodity in this

orcs and gear are a commodity in this

orcs and gear are a commodity in this game and while you can certainly find

game and while you can certainly find

game and while you can certainly find them easily enough you can also purchase

them easily enough you can also purchase

them easily enough you can also purchase them with gold coins which of course can

them with gold coins which of course can

them with gold coins which of course can be bought with real money effectively

be bought with real money effectively

be bought with real money effectively lessening the game’s difficulty and

lessening the game’s difficulty and

lessening the game’s difficulty and speeding you towards the ending like

speeding you towards the ending like

speeding you towards the ending like most microtransactions this stuff isn’t

most microtransactions this stuff isn’t

most microtransactions this stuff isn’t really necessary but purchasing a few of

really necessary but purchasing a few of

really necessary but purchasing a few of these loot boxes could get you to the

these loot boxes could get you to the

these loot boxes could get you to the true ending of the game faster so fans

true ending of the game faster so fans

true ending of the game faster so fans were upset

the first two dead space games are

the first two dead space games are masterpieces of survival horror taught

masterpieces of survival horror taught

masterpieces of survival horror taught dark scary through the epitome of the

dark scary through the epitome of the

dark scary through the epitome of the genre then dead space 3 all but

genre then dead space 3 all but

genre then dead space 3 all but eliminated the whole survival and horror

eliminated the whole survival and horror

eliminated the whole survival and horror aspect with the promises of God like

aspect with the promises of God like

aspect with the promises of God like items if you just worked out a few extra

items if you just worked out a few extra

items if you just worked out a few extra box crafting weapons is a major aspect

box crafting weapons is a major aspect

box crafting weapons is a major aspect of this version of dead space and the

of this version of dead space and the

of this version of dead space and the game allows you to bypass exploration in

game allows you to bypass exploration in

game allows you to bypass exploration in favor of simply purchasing the necessary

favor of simply purchasing the necessary

favor of simply purchasing the necessary components to craft better weapons this

components to craft better weapons this

components to craft better weapons this completely negates the survival aspect

completely negates the survival aspect

completely negates the survival aspect of the game and eliminates any sort of

of the game and eliminates any sort of

of the game and eliminates any sort of tension and exploration or fear when you

tension and exploration or fear when you

tension and exploration or fear when you can simply buy the best gun around what

can simply buy the best gun around what

can simply buy the best gun around what do you have left to be scared of number

do you have left to be scared of number

do you have left to be scared of number 6

6

6 call of duty modern warfare remastered

we beat activision to completely ruin

we beat activision to completely ruin one of the most beloved multiplayer

one of the most beloved multiplayer

one of the most beloved multiplayer games of all time with their business

games of all time with their business

games of all time with their business practices microtransactions for this

practices microtransactions for this

practices microtransactions for this title went live in a December update as

title went live in a December update as

title went live in a December update as players had the ability to purchase

players had the ability to purchase

players had the ability to purchase cosmetic items the following February

cosmetic items the following February

cosmetic items the following February though players could purchase new

though players could purchase new

though players could purchase new weapons including a fully auto 12-gauge

weapons including a fully auto 12-gauge

weapons including a fully auto 12-gauge shotgun and a 44 Magnum the spine

shotgun and a 44 Magnum the spine

shotgun and a 44 Magnum the spine Activision promising that

Activision promising that

Activision promising that microtransactions would be limited to

microtransactions would be limited to

microtransactions would be limited to cosmetics they also charged for the

cosmetics they also charged for the

cosmetics they also charged for the variety map pack despite most remasters

variety map pack despite most remasters

variety map pack despite most remasters coming equipped with all DLC and to make

coming equipped with all DLC and to make

coming equipped with all DLC and to make matters worse it was $5 more than it was

matters worse it was $5 more than it was

matters worse it was $5 more than it was in 2008

in 2008

in 2008 I mean adjusting for inflation yeah but

I mean adjusting for inflation yeah but

I mean adjusting for inflation yeah but this is really scummy number 5 Davis X

this is really scummy number 5 Davis X

this is really scummy number 5 Davis X mankind divided human revolution was one

mankind divided human revolution was one

mankind divided human revolution was one of the greatest games of the seventh

of the greatest games of the seventh

of the greatest games of the seventh generation so bad expectations were high

generation so bad expectations were high

generation so bad expectations were high for the follow-up mankind divided while

for the follow-up mankind divided while

for the follow-up mankind divided while the title was well received enough the

the title was well received enough the

the title was well received enough the implementation of microtransactions

implementation of microtransactions

implementation of microtransactions definitely squandered some of their

definitely squandered some of their

definitely squandered some of their goodwill I mean we’re beginning to see a

goodwill I mean we’re beginning to see a

goodwill I mean we’re beginning to see a pattern here

pattern here

pattern here fantastic predecessor disappointing

fantastic predecessor disappointing

fantastic predecessor disappointing microtransaction level 2 sequel an kind

microtransaction level 2 sequel an kind

microtransaction level 2 sequel an kind devided offered over a dozen

devided offered over a dozen

devided offered over a dozen microtransaction packs which allowed you

microtransaction packs which allowed you

microtransaction packs which allowed you to purchase in-game credits praxis kits

to purchase in-game credits praxis kits

to purchase in-game credits praxis kits for your augmentation weapon packs and

for your augmentation weapon packs and

for your augmentation weapon packs and chipsets the best part about all this

chipsets the best part about all this

chipsets the best part about all this most of these items were one-time use so

most of these items were one-time use so

most of these items were one-time use so you didn’t exactly keep the stuff that

you didn’t exactly keep the stuff that

you didn’t exactly keep the stuff that you bought obviously these

you bought obviously these

you bought obviously these microtransactions were completely

microtransactions were completely

microtransactions were completely unnecessary with the game’s producer

unnecessary with the game’s producer

unnecessary with the game’s producer calling them accelerators but come on

calling them accelerators but come on

calling them accelerators but come on that’s like baiting to cheat you want to

that’s like baiting to cheat you want to

that’s like baiting to cheat you want to make a shitty mobile game with these

make a shitty mobile game with these

make a shitty mobile game with these shitty mobile game tactics in them then

shitty mobile game tactics in them then

shitty mobile game tactics in them then do it in your shitty mobile game

do it in your shitty mobile game

do it in your shitty mobile game division like you already do

division like you already do

division like you already do number 4 meter speed payback

number 4 meter speed payback

number 4 meter speed payback he’s gonna get me some views too sure he

he’s gonna get me some views too sure he

he’s gonna get me some views too sure he a had a tough 2017 needless to say

a had a tough 2017 needless to say

a had a tough 2017 needless to say Need for Speed was no exception either

Need for Speed was no exception either

Need for Speed was no exception either as players noticed that paybacks

as players noticed that paybacks

as players noticed that paybacks progression system was far harsher and

progression system was far harsher and

progression system was far harsher and more restrictive than games in the past

more restrictive than games in the past

more restrictive than games in the past suddenly you had to use what was

suddenly you had to use what was

suddenly you had to use what was essentially a slot machine to get parts

essentially a slot machine to get parts

essentially a slot machine to get parts needed to tune up your car and players

needed to tune up your car and players

needed to tune up your car and players had to contend with artificial timers to

had to contend with artificial timers to

had to contend with artificial timers to limit the amounts of times you could use

limit the amounts of times you could use

limit the amounts of times you could use one at a time the response was so toxic

one at a time the response was so toxic

one at a time the response was so toxic that EA altered the progression system

that EA altered the progression system

that EA altered the progression system increasing the amount of rep and Bank

increasing the amount of rep and Bank

increasing the amount of rep and Bank given to players and dishing out more

given to players and dishing out more

given to players and dishing out more frequent air suspension in shipments but

frequent air suspension in shipments but

frequent air suspension in shipments but at that point the damage had already

at that point the damage had already

at that point the damage had already been done

number three evolve evolve was meant to

number three evolve evolve was meant to be the next big well evolution in

be the next big well evolution in

be the next big well evolution in multiplayer experiences similar to left

multiplayer experiences similar to left

multiplayer experiences similar to left 4 Dead’s

4 Dead’s

4 Dead’s surprisingly found an expansive versiv

surprisingly found an expansive versiv

surprisingly found an expansive versiv mode what players got instead was the

mode what players got instead was the

mode what players got instead was the shell of a good game which required you

shell of a good game which required you

shell of a good game which required you to pay double to get the full experience

to pay double to get the full experience

to pay double to get the full experience the DLC and microtransactions were

the DLC and microtransactions were

the DLC and microtransactions were enough to bring the whole experience

enough to bring the whole experience

enough to bring the whole experience crashing down though the season pass

crashing down though the season pass

crashing down though the season pass cost 25 bucks and gave you access to

cost 25 bucks and gave you access to

cost 25 bucks and gave you access to four unique monsters also sold

four unique monsters also sold

four unique monsters also sold separately for 750 and some skins the

separately for 750 and some skins the

separately for 750 and some skins the game also forced you to purchase skins

game also forced you to purchase skins

game also forced you to purchase skins for your monsters and weapons something

for your monsters and weapons something

for your monsters and weapons something that could have easily been made

that could have easily been made

that could have easily been made available through a progression system

available through a progression system

available through a progression system similar to call of duty

jealousy sports games have always been

jealousy sports games have always been ripe for the implementation of

ripe for the implementation of

ripe for the implementation of microtransactions and while many titles

microtransactions and while many titles

microtransactions and while many titles have employed them in recent years

have employed them in recent years

have employed them in recent years perhaps not have done so so egregiously

perhaps not have done so so egregiously

perhaps not have done so so egregiously as NBA 2k 18 the game relies on

as NBA 2k 18 the game relies on

as NBA 2k 18 the game relies on something called virtual currency which

something called virtual currency which

something called virtual currency which is used to purchase cosmetic items like

is used to purchase cosmetic items like

is used to purchase cosmetic items like haircuts but it’s also the only way to

haircuts but it’s also the only way to

haircuts but it’s also the only way to level up your custom character stats or

level up your custom character stats or

level up your custom character stats or obtain signature moves to make matters

obtain signature moves to make matters

obtain signature moves to make matters worse you must first unlock the option

worse you must first unlock the option

worse you must first unlock the option to purchase these upgrades then actually

to purchase these upgrades then actually

to purchase these upgrades then actually purchase them with your currency

purchase them with your currency

purchase them with your currency accumulating currency takes forever or

accumulating currency takes forever or

accumulating currency takes forever or you can just buy it in bulk with real

you can just buy it in bulk with real

you can just buy it in bulk with real cash an option which the game

cash an option which the game

cash an option which the game shamelessly throws in your face every

shamelessly throws in your face every

shamelessly throws in your face every chance it gets

chance it gets

chance it gets it’s like we’ve been here before past

it’s like we’ve been here before past

it’s like we’ve been here before past life you think number one Star Wars

life you think number one Star Wars

life you think number one Star Wars Battlefront 2 still won’t smudge dreams

Battlefront 2 still won’t smudge dreams

Battlefront 2 still won’t smudge dreams yeah you knew this was coming right if

yeah you knew this was coming right if

yeah you knew this was coming right if loop boxes and microtransactions weren’t

loop boxes and microtransactions weren’t

loop boxes and microtransactions weren’t seen as a problem before

seen as a problem before

seen as a problem before battlefront tubes ought to change that

battlefront tubes ought to change that

battlefront tubes ought to change that players noticed that the beta contained

players noticed that the beta contained

players noticed that the beta contained blue boxes which in the full version

blue boxes which in the full version

blue boxes which in the full version would give paying players a significant

would give paying players a significant

would give paying players a significant advantage players also notice that it

advantage players also notice that it

advantage players also notice that it took dozens of hours of grinding to

took dozens of hours of grinding to

took dozens of hours of grinding to unlock characters without purchases EA

unlock characters without purchases EA

unlock characters without purchases EA tried to smooth this over by lowering

tried to smooth this over by lowering

tried to smooth this over by lowering the necessary credits to unlock heroes

the necessary credits to unlock heroes

the necessary credits to unlock heroes while also lowering the rewards they

while also lowering the rewards they

while also lowering the rewards they gave you for grinding so it’s just even

gave you for grinding so it’s just even

gave you for grinding so it’s just even now the outrage resulted in EA losing 3

now the outrage resulted in EA losing 3

now the outrage resulted in EA losing 3 billion in stock value and it caught the

billion in stock value and it caught the

billion in stock value and it caught the attention of various government bodies

attention of various government bodies

attention of various government bodies around the world who are now exploring

around the world who are now exploring

around the world who are now exploring the potentially harmful practice of loop

the potentially harmful practice of loop

the potentially harmful practice of loop boxes which many consider to be a form

boxes which many consider to be a form

boxes which many consider to be a form of exploitative gambling it’s a trap

of exploitative gambling it’s a trap

of exploitative gambling it’s a trap good job EA

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