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F2P Games On The Rise In 2013, Bringing In $2.9 Billion

The year­-end numbers from market research firm SuperData are in, and they paint a positive picture for online games that adhere primarily to the free-to-play model. SuperData reports that online gaming revenue overall in ...

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Word Play: Going To War With Tribal Wars 2

InnoGames' social strategy game Tribal Wars has seen over 50 million players embark on an epic path to conquest and glory since its launch a decade ago.

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Mordor or Bust! LOTRO Extended to 2017

When I was first getting heavily into The Lord of the Rings Online back in 2007, a common joke among players, commenting on how slowly content was coming to match the pace of the books, was “Mordor in 2016 or bust!...

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Subscriptions vs. F2P: A Matter of Mind Over Money?

In a recent guest column on MMORPG.com, Goblinworks CEO Ryan Dancey responds to a Forbes article that casts doubt on The Elder Scrolls Online's ability to succeed as a subscription-only MMORPG.

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Is Free-to-Play Where Good Game Franchises Go To Die?

In a recent interview with Edge Online, Dark Souls II Producer Takeshi Miyazoe made light of free-to-play games and their, shall we say, inconsistent quality: Again, the notion [of going F2P] draws laughter from Miyazoe.

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Digital CCGs Decking Physical Games

A new report from market research firm SuperData examines the physical and digital card game market, giving estimates as to the size of both in the U.S.

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EA Not Entirely Embracing F2P

I know, the title above sounds like a contradiction to this article from last month.

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Should F2P Games Offer Subscriptions?

A topic that's come up recently around the MMOBomb office water cooler – if we had an office or a water cooler – regards subscriptions in free-to-play games.

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