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Name: Free-to-Play

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Killer Instinct

Killer Instinct Confirmed to Be Free-to-Play, Extra Characters Are DLC

Microsoft has shed some light on its upcoming Killer Instinct fighting game, confirming that the base title, with just one playable fighter in the form of Jago, will be available, while other characters are going to be released as DLC.Killer Instinct ... [Published Softpedia - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Killer Instinct, Free-to-Play, Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Xbox One

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Nintendo Co LTD

Nintendo Is Releasing A Free-To-Play Game

Yup. You can wail "SAY IT AIN'T SO", but Nintendo can easily wail back - if they ever decided to begin wailing directly to consumers - "THE TIMES THEY ARE A CHANGIN'". Read more... ... [Published Kotaku - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Free-to-Play, Nintendo Co LTD

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 3 reports

E3 2013 Killer Instinct is Free-to-Play Digital-Only

games , a few of them exclusive to Xbox One. One of the exclusives shown was a reboot of Rares Killer Instinct, the Mortal Kombat-like fighting game Nintendo brought to the Super Nintendo in the mid-90s. While the game only got a short trailer and awkward ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Killer Instinct, Free-to-Play, Nintendo Co LTD, Microsoft Xbox One

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 2 reports

PlayStation3

Video: Free-to-play game 'Tekken Revolution' trailer

A trailer has been released for "Tekken Revolution," a free-to-play game, that will be made available for download onto Playstation 3 consoles. Tomorrow, the downloadable game from Namco Bandai called “Tekken Revolution” becomes available for the Playstation ... [Published Digital Journal - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Free-to-Play, PlayStation3, Steve Fox, NAMCO BANDAI Holdings

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Free-to-Play Weekend for Civilization V

2K and Firaxis Games announced today that Sid Meier’s Civilization V is free to play on Steam starting today at 10:00am PDT until Sunday, June 9th at 1:00pm PDT. In addition, as part of the celebration of the upcoming release of the second expansion pack, ... [Published Game Over - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Civilization, Free-to-Play, Sid Meier

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 2 reports

Ubisoft Entertainment SA

Kobojo Names Mario Rizzo CEO, Reveals New Mid-Core Game, Mutants: Genetic Gladiators

Today is a big day for Kobojo, the French developer creating engaging, multi-platform games with an artistic flair. The company announced Mario Rizzo as chief executive officer, along with a new business strategy for the studio and the first details of ... [Published Wonacott Communications - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Mutant, Ubisoft Entertainment SA, Realtime Worlds Inc

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

NPD Group Inc

Free-to-play and mobile players are the biggest group of gamers

Free and mobile gamers now account for nearly a third of all gamers, the latest figures from NPD Group have revealed.Its 2013 Gamer Segmentation report breaks down the number of different types of gamers.It found that the free and mobile gamer group is ... [Published T3 - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Free-to-Play, NPD Group Inc, Microsoft Xbox One, Xbox 360

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Free-to-play shooter Warframe coming to PS4

Categories: News, PlaystationDigital Extremes announced today that Warframe, the free-to-play cooperative third-person shooter video game that challenges players to release their inner ninja, is coming to the PlayStation 4 this fall. As a co-op focused ... [Published GameConnect - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Free-to-Play, Sony PlayStation 4, Digital Extremes, PlayStation, Video Games

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 2 reports

Plants Vs Zombies 2 Launch Details, Dark Souls 2 Release Date Revealed & DOA 5 Goes Free-to-Play

PvZ 2 reveals launch details, Dark Souls 2 gets a release window, and DOA 5 details its F2P mechanics. ... [Published International Business Times Australia - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Free-to-Play

First reported Jun 02 2013 - Updated Jun 02 2013 - 1 reports

Free-to-Play “Dragon’s Prophet” Gets Two New Trailers

Yesterday, Dragon’s Prophet emerged from its cocoon like a beautiful butterfly with scales, sharp teeth and fiery breath and was launched into Open Beta. Since then, thousands of players have been roaming the lands of Auratia and taming their first dragons. ... [Published ETeknix.com - Jun 02 2013]

Entities: Free-to-Play, Sony Corporation

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

When Do Mobile Games Ditch Free-to-Play? When They're Made to Babysit.

Across multiple genres, it’s fairly common for mobile games to start out as “premium” (as in, paid), and then become “free to play” once their audiences get big enough to sustain them through in-app purchases alone. Here’s an exception that proves ... [Published All Things Digital - May 30 2013]

Entities: Mobile Games, Free-to-Play, Virtual Currency, Michelle Kim

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

Cryptic Studios CEO Jack Emmert On Free-To-Play

We've seen a lot of games go to free-to-play after they've been a subscription title, especially recently. Do you think the subscription model is dying off for the ... ... [Published Birmingham Star - May 24 2013]

Entities: Cryptic Studios, Free-to-Play

Quotes

...how to produce and manage fun, highly-polished, free-to-play products," said Philippe Desgranges, co-founder and member, Kobojo Board of Directors. "Mario brings the perfect combination of intelligence and experience as our new leader and the person to take the company to the next level."

Kobojo Appoints Mario Rizzo as CEO, Updates on New Game [Published Individual.com - Jun 11 2013]

...opportunity to grow and position itself as a global leader in mobile browser-based gaming," said Serguei Beloussov, Senior Partner at Runa Capital. "Playtox is helping to advance the gaming industry by providing easy browser access to any user or partner without the hassle of lengthy downloads or incompatible devices. We see Playtox really excelling as they expand into new areas, and we are pleased to assist them in this growth and accelerate it."

Mobile Browser Game Developer Playtox Raises $3 Million in Series A Funding From Runa Capital [Published Market Wire - Jun 04 2013]

"We will be launching first exclusively with Apple but we have lots of plans underway! More news to follow! PvZ has always been a game that we want to bring to everyone... and we will" according to PopCap's official statement quoted by GameSpot

Plants Vs Zombies 2 Launch Details, Dark Souls 2 Release Date Revealed & DOA 5 Goes Free-to-Play [Published International Business Times UK - Jun 04 2013]

...a new game team sort of talking with Gluon about the features that they want to use from that central platform, they are talking to them about, "hey here are the feature that we want to see in a future release of Gluon" and we have a central roadmap that we authored DAUn with studio leadership and talk about because everybody knows that the industry is evolving fast...

Glu Mobile Inc. CEO Hosts Annual Shareholder Meeting (Transcript) [Published Seeking Alpha - Jun 01 2013]

More Content

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Killer Instinct Confirmed to Be Free-to-Play, E... [Published Softpedia - 19 hours ago]
Nintendo Is Releasing A Free-To-Play Game [Published Kotaku - 21 hours ago]
May Digital Game Sales Reports Are In: Survey Says [Published Eyes In - 21 hours ago]
Stop congratulating yourselves over E3 — consol... [Published Venturebeat - Jun 14 2013]
EA’s Peter Moore foresees the death of the ‘dea... [Published Venturebeat - Jun 14 2013]
IGN News - Publishers Decide if Free-to-Play Ne... [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - Jun 13 2013]
Time to play: Commercial games for free [Published University of Victoria Martlet - Jun 13 2013]
Geeks game for free [Published Squamish Chief - Jun 13 2013]
Sushi News Roll: E3 2013 Trailer Park [Published Arcade Sushi - Jun 11 2013]
E3 2013 Killer Instinct is Free-to-Play Digital... [Published Big News Network - Jun 11 2013]
E3 2013: Killer Instinct is Free-to-Play, Digit... [Published WebProNews - Jun 11 2013]
E3 2013: Killer Instinct is Free-to-Play, Digit... [Published WebProNews Feed - Jun 11 2013]
Kobojo Appoints Mario Rizzo as CEO, Updates on ... [Published Individual.com - Jun 11 2013]
Video: Free-to-play game 'Tekken Revolution' tr... [Published Digital Journal - Jun 11 2013]
Microsoft’s E3 conference wrap-up: It’s the gam... [Published Venturebeat - Jun 10 2013]
Microsoft’s E3 conference wrap-up: It’s the gam... [Published Venturebeat - Jun 10 2013]
Games, games, games: Xbox unveils a new generat... [Published The Official Microsoft Blog – News and Perspect ... - Jun 10 2013]
Sony vs Microsoft at E3 in tablet wars [Published Phones Review - Jun 10 2013]
Free-to-play Tekken Revolution launches on PSN ... [Published GameConnect - Jun 10 2013]
‘Tekken Revolution’ Free-To-Play Details And Tr... [Published Inquisitr - Jun 09 2013]
Digital Extremes takes a chance with free-to-pl... [Published Globe and Mail - Jun 07 2013]
[GamerTell] Casual Friday casual game update fo... [Published Technology Tell - Jun 07 2013]
Kobojo Names Mario Rizzo CEO, Reveals New Mid-C... [Published Wonacott Communications - Jun 07 2013]
Free-to-Play Weekend for Civilization V [Published Game Over - Jun 06 2013]
New Monetization Changes Pay Off For Glu Mobile [Published Seeking Alpha - Jun 06 2013]
Activision Looks Set For $16 Despite A Setback ... [Published Trefis - Jun 06 2013]
Free-to-play and mobile players are the biggest... [Published T3 - Jun 06 2013]
Fallen Sword MMO Draws Forth Huge Up... [Published Capsule Computers - Jun 06 2013]
Kobojo Names Mario Rizzo CEO Reveals New Mid-Co... [Published Big News Network - Jun 06 2013]
Warframe to Launch on the PS4 [Published Capsule Computers - Jun 06 2013]

Blogs

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Nintendo Is Releasing A Free-To-Play Game [Published Kotaku - 21 hours ago] Yup. You can wail "SAY IT AIN'T SO", but Nintendo can easily wail back - if they ever decided to begin wailing directly to consumers - "THE TIMES THEY ARE A CHANGIN'". Read more... ...
Stop congratulating yourselves over E3 — consol... [Published Venturebeat - Jun 14 2013] Andrew Sheppard is president of San Francisco-based Kabam Studios.E3 ended yesterday, and even before the conference came to an official close, the mega booths with Time Square-sized displays and rock concert-quality sound systems are already fading from ...
EA’s Peter Moore foresees the death of the ‘dea... [Published Venturebeat - Jun 14 2013] Few companies are betting as big on the next-generation consoles as Electronic Arts. Peter Moore, chief operating officer at EA, believes that the enthusiasm for those new consoles has never been higher, thanks to a series of big announcements at the ...
Microsoft’s E3 conference wrap-up: It’s the gam... [Published Venturebeat - Jun 10 2013] Games, exclusives, exclusive games. Microsoft largely shifted the emphasis well away from the Xbox One console itself — and much of the controversy surrounding it — in order to showcase the one thing everyone really wanted to see: What we’ll play on ...
Microsoft’s E3 conference wrap-up: It’s the gam... [Published Venturebeat - Jun 10 2013] Games, exclusives, exclusive games. Microsoft largely shifted the emphasis well away from the Xbox One console itself — and much of the controversy surrounding it — in order to showcase the one thing everyone really wanted to see: What we’ll play ...

Audio/Video

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IGN News - Publishers Decide if Free-to-Play Ne... [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - Jun 13 2013]
Game Scoop!: Why WoW Will Go Free-to-Play [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - May 10 2013]
Ridge Racer Is Back And It's Free-to-Play [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - Apr 11 2013]
Get Your Free-to-Play Fix With PS4's Blacklight... [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - Mar 26 2013]
Assassin's Creed IV Hints at Pirates & Uncharte... [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - Feb 27 2013]

Press Releases

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Kabam Brings Hit Free-to-Play Games to Twitch [Published Business Wire Technology News - May 13 2013]
Digital River Provides Free-to-Play E-Commerce ... [Published EON Business - May 08 2013]
Digital River Provides Free-to-Play E-Commerce ... [Published Business Wire Technology News - May 08 2013]
Digital River Provides Free-to-Play E-Commerce ... [Published Business Wire Retail News - May 08 2013]
Digital River Provides Free-to-Play E-Commerce ... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - May 08 2013]