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  2. Video game monetization - Wikipedia

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    Video game monetization is a type of process that a video game publisher can use to generate revenue from a video game product. The methods of monetization may vary between games, especially when they come from different genres or platforms, but they all serve the same purpose to return money to the game developers, copyright owners, and other ...

  3. Buy-to-play - Wikipedia

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    Buy-to-play, while a form of premium games, generally apply to games where there is continued ongoing content or support from the developer or publisher well beyond the period of purchase, such as through maintenance of online servers or through the production of ongoing content and expansions, as often the case in massively multiplayer online ...

  4. List of highest-grossing films based on video games - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the highest-grossing films based on video games, primarily both live-action and animated films.. As of August 2024, Nintendo's The Super Mario Bros. Movie held the distinction as the highest-grossing video game film, while Pokémon is the highest-grossing video game film franchise and Resident Evil is the highest-grossing video game live-action film franchise.

  5. Microtransaction - Wikipedia

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    There have been other situations where UK children spent £700 ($903.53), £1,000 ($1290.75), £2,000 ($2581.50), and even £3,160 ($4078.77) on microtransactions in various mobile games, usually as a result of them getting tricked by the game to pay for something in-game or just not understanding that real money was being taken out of their ...

  6. Video game industry - Wikipedia

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    The video game industry is the tertiary and quaternary sectors of the entertainment industry that specialize in the development, marketing, distribution, monetization, and consumer feedback of video games. The industry encompasses dozens of job disciplines and thousands of jobs worldwide. [1] The video game industry has grown from niche to ...

  7. Games as a service - Wikipedia

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    In the video game industry, games as a service (GaaS) (also referred to as a live service game) represents providing video games or game content on a continuing revenue model, similar to software as a service. Games as a service are ways to monetize video games either after their initial sale, or to support a free-to-play model. Games released ...

  8. YouTube - Wikipedia

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    YouTube Movies & TV is a video on demand service that offers movies and television shows for purchase or rental, depending on availability, along with a selection of movies (encompassing between 100 and 500 titles overall) that are free to stream, with interspersed ad breaks. YouTube began offering free-to-view movie titles to its users in ...

  9. List of films based on video games - Wikipedia

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    The Video Game Revolution: Greg Palmer: PBS: History of Video Games: Unknown: No before than February 2005: Discovery Asia: Game On!: The Unauthorized History of Videogames: Bob Waldman: 2006: CNBC: The story of the video games industry at the Wii and PlayStation 3 console launches I, VIDEOGAME: Unknown: 2007: Discovery: Rise of the Video Game ...