Can AAA Games Survive Without Microtransactions?

After a series of microtransaction controversies this year, we decided to delve into the price of videogames, and whether or not AAA games need things like lootboxes to stay profitable. You can check out the written/more detailed version of this video here - http://www.ign.com/articles/2017/12/22/can-aaa-games-survive-without-microtransactions Publishers Don't Realize Microtransactions Are Hurting Them, Too: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diGMgXRnSpA Subscribe to IGN for more! http://www.youtube.com/user/IGNentertainment?sub_confirmation=1 ------------------------------­---- Follow IGN for more! ------------------------------­---- YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/ignentertainment?sub_confirmation=1 IGN OFFICIAL APP: http://www.ign.com/mobile FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/ign TWITTER: https://twitter.com/ign INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/igndotcom/?hl=en WEBSITE: http://www.ign.com/ GOOGLE+: https://plus.google.com/+IGN