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It's not unrelated if the problem exists solely because these kids can make money off of microtransactions, and would otherwise be unable to if the game was a f
by WilliamEdward 8y ago
It's not unrelated if the problem exists solely because these kids can make money off of microtransactions, and would otherwise be unable to if the game was a flat price.
- atom-morgan 8y agoThe game also wouldn't be anywhere near as successful with a flat price. As a gamer, I prefer the Fornite model. F2P. Competitive. Purchases don't affect the competitive integrity of the game. Weekly, sometimes daily, updates. I love it.
- JeremyBanks 8y agoValuable property existed prior to 2016, including digital assets. There are many valid criticisms of these business models but none of them are a significant factors in explaining this behavior. If the parents won't discipline these children, the state needs to discipline those parents.
- nradov 8y agoWhile account hacking is wrong and should be punished, the state has limited enforcement resources. I would prefer that law enforcement focus on children who commit more serious crimes, like breaking into cars, littering, or spraying graffiti. Video games are way down the list of priorities.
- JeremyBanks 8y agoTrue