PDA

View Full Version : MechWarrior Online makes $5 million on ‘pre-orders’, despite free-to-play status



wraggster
October 17th, 2012, 22:13
http://media.edge-online.com/wp-content/uploads/edgeonline/2012/10/founders_hunchback03.jpg (http://www.edge-online.com/news/mechwarrior-makes-5m-on-pre-orders-depsite-free-to-play-status/)
You’d think the developers of free-to-play games would be excluded from the money-spinning world of the pre-order programme. But you’d be wrong. Fans of robot combat have now slung over $5 million in pre-release payments at the forthcoming sci-fi slugfest, MechWarrior Online – even though its an FTP title.

http://www.edge-online.com/news/mechwarrior-makes-5m-on-pre-orders-depsite-free-to-play-status/