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Microtransactions accounted for 58% of PC gaming revenue last year | Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Roblox, and Fortnite helped drive this growth


The report pointed to three standout titles driving this surge in microtransaction revenue: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Roblox, and Fortnite. These games have successfully capitalized...

The report pointed to three standout titles driving this surge in microtransaction revenue: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Roblox, and Fortnite. This figure represented 14 percent of total PC gaming revenue, fueled by expansions and updates for blockbuster titles such as Diablo 4, Elden Ring, and World of Warcraft. This decline reflects shifting consumer spending habits as players increasingly opt for free-to-play models supplemented by optional purchases.

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