The Awkward Truth Behind Assassin's Creed Shadows Microtransactions

The Awkward Truth Behind Assassin's Creed Shadows Microtransactions

The director of Assassin’s Creed Shadows claims that the controversial, high-priced microtransactions scattered across the game are what keep post-launch updates and support going, even as many players see them as nothing more than a cash grab in a business model Ubisoft has been leaning on successfully for years.   How games make money has been a sore spot in the community for a long time. Some players reject microtransactions on principle, whi…

Assassin's Creed Shadows Lead Defends Microtansactions, Says It Helps Them Support Games

See full bio Abdullah Waseem At T4G, my task is to cover the latest news around the gaming globe ASAP and with the utmost precision. I adore all the games and respect all the devs behind the amazing games that we get all year. So, whether it’s a PC or a Console game, I got it all covered.  See full bio Story Highlight Assassin’s Creed Shadows was criticized for integrating highly-priced microtransactions. The game director defends them and sta…