MICROTRANSACTIONS: ARE LOOT BOXES THE FUTURE OF GAMING?
The Loot Box Craze: The craze for loot boxes started with Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare although it wasn't the first game to introduce that. And That was the last Call of Duty I played too. After realizing that they are putting more focus on supply drops than fixing the fundamental problems in the game, I refused to buy or play any other call of duty after that. Supply Drops in Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Now here were are in 2017, that loot box system is in almost every game. From Single-player games like Middle-earth: Shadow of War to popular racing franchise Need for speed 's new game NFS payback, its everywhere. For those who don't know what loot boxes or microtransactions are, its a system ,mostly followed in free-to-play mobile games or free-to-play games in general, where players can buy virtual items in game which would be a good revenue source for the developers to make it better on regular basis. But it works well for that particular genre o...