Blizzard responds to fan outcry after Overwatch 2 microtransaction debacle

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Blizzard is doing what it can to alleviate any concerns its community may have about microtransactions in Overwatch 2. …

Needless to say, Overwatch fans were less than happy to see such lofty numbers being bandied about within the game, beta survey or not.that these figures are"not indicative of final pricing".

A spokesperson for the company stated:"This survey is entirely intended to better understand player preferences for different types of Overwatch 2 cosmetics. Prices displayed in the survey were randomised per user... We plan to share details on our Shop and Battle Pass system closer to our Oct. 4 launch."

So, as you can see, it's unclear at present how much microtransactions will finally cost. What is clear, though, is that Blizzard is testing a wide range of pricing.Meanwhile, earlier this month Blizzard revealed thatWe want to make Eurogamer better, and that means better for our readers - not for algorithms.

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