Free-to-play games are certainly the way of the future, available in the present. These electrifying entertainment attractions are reshaping the gaming world, and players are lapping it up in droves.

Xbox boss Shannon Loftis, who heads up Xbox Publishing for first-party games, believes single-player-only games aren't dead but they do have questions to face around their economic viability. Speaking ...

A lot of games have some degree of economic management, but only actually stand out in this category. Deep economic models make every action you take more impactful and give some weight to decisions ...

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It’s all fun and games until the thinly veiled artifice of a virtual world becomes all too real. In the case of young Anda, the main character of In Real Life, a graphic novel written by Boing Boing ...

Nowadays, there are thousands of free games available via websites and apps like. There is a real demand and market for free games. But how do free games generate revenue? How are they able to prosper ...

Can you get a college scholarship for playing video games? Are they becoming more accessible? Will forever games really last... forever? Wailin... The Sunday Story: Video Game Economics (It's Not Play ...

People used to pay one standard price for their favorite games in a one-off transaction. But now, many game companies are offering their games for... Forever games: the economics of the live service ...

Gaming economics just got real. Xbox Game Pass built its reputation on incredible value, but the latest price shake-up has sparked a gamer rebellion. Xbox users across the board have let it be known ...

Jaime Tugayev is the News Editor for DualShockers with over a decade of experience, and a much longer love for fantasy, shooters and strategy games. A lot of games have some degree of economic ...