April 20th, 2011, 12:30
I fear we'll see much, much more of this trend in the future.
My worse fear, though, is that the recent examples are only "test-runs" whether this in-game extra stuff actually works and if it is accepted by the fans - or by the buyers in general.
A conspiracy theory would be that the companies are currently "training" or "educating" the fans towards that …
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“ Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage – to move in the opposite direction.“ (E.F.Schumacher, Economist, Source)