Paying Epic Lets You Play Fortnite for Free
Jul 11, 2018•22 min
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Episode description
Fortnite's Battle Pass could be the future of monetisation in video games. Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to discuss.
Fortnite Battle Pass (1:00)
- Timing
- Season 5
- New skins
- Three pricing tiers
- Vbux
- Paying Epic to Let You Pay a Free Game
How battle pass is different from loot box (5:20)
- Forza Motorsport 7 microtransactions
- How PUBG implements this
- Timed access
- Paladins
- EA and Dungeon Keeper
Games we’ve been playing this week (15:30)
Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.
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