Payday 2
Microtransactions in Payday 2 are summarized as...
Payday 2 has a massive 68 DLC available on Steam, totaling roughly 150$.
This game also includes purchasable items that boost your stats, giving you an unfair advantage compared to those who did not pay. The game is largely PvE, but perceived power is still a thing.
When the game first launched the developer promised the game would never feature microtransactions. Two years later this was proven to be false.
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Contains items that only come in bundles and can not be acquired on their own.👎
Pay-to-win elements. This games contains purchasable items that give you an advantage.👎
Contains an unreasonably large amount of optional DLC, costing an extraordinarily high amount in total.âž–
Features a marketplace with community set pricing. You can buy/sell in-game items from other players using real life money.âž–
Features unique cosmetic rewards for pre-ordering the game.