With the announcement that all EA games would contain microtransactions (just kidding, all mobile games, sure...), it seems Activision had a war room strategy meeting of their own. They're now rolling out the model for their most popular series by far: Call of Duty.
Microtransactions Descend On Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2
Paul Tassi, Contributor, Forbes
Wed, 03/13/2013 - 8:53am
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