Thursday, May 21, 2020

Fortnite task

GaaS ( Games as a service) is how publishers create a revenue through games by subscription. Fortnite Battle Royale is a free to play game but is still very profitable. By having an in game currency that can be purchased by micro-transactions. By 2018, Fortnite had made $2.4b despite it being free to play.
Free-to-play game Fortnite made Epic $318 million in a month ...
Micro-transactions can be used to by the in game currency "V Bucks" and a battle pass. V Bucks are used to purchase cosmetic items, such as gliders, pickaxes and skins which have no advantage. The battle pass is a purchasable item where you play to earn cosmetic items. By including this, it encourages people to play the game more, leading them into spending more money

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