According to AltcoinGordon, the use of microtransactions, such as splitting a $4.95 Starbucks Vanilla latte into multiple payments, highlights a growing trend in consumer spending behavior. This ...

The US Army is set to test its next-generation long-range missile today, ensuring the weapon is reliable and accurate for soldiers in a potential future conflict. The launch is taking place at ...

The next Battlefield game from DICE and EA — tentatively dubbed Battlefield 6 — is bringing back a great feature from 2008’s Battlefield: Bad Company. It’s hard to believe it, but it has ...

Samit Sarkar (he/him) is Polygon’s deputy managing editor. He has more than 17 years of experience covering video games, movies, television, and technology. Even for offseason discounts, these ...

Three months into 2025, we still don’t have a release date for the much-anticipated Skate game that has kept fans discussing and theorizing about its release date for the umpteenth time in a row. If ...

A gaming deal of Gigantamax proportions took place on March 12, with Niantic selling their gaming division to mobile giant Scopely for $3.5 billion in total. Some viewers shared that they’d ...

EA has added microtransactions to Skate during its latest alpha test, and ahead of a release date announcement. As reported by Insider Gaming, developer Full Circle added microtransactions to the ...

Players looking forward to Electronic Arts’ upcoming free-to-play skateboarding game Skate were probably excited recently after receiving an email for its playtest. Currently, skaters selected ...

A closed alpha test for EA’s Skate has raised alarm bells ahead of its early access launch this year. Fans of skateboarding games look set to be served well this year, with Tony Hawk’s Pro ...

EA's upcoming skate game is being playtested in a closed alpha with fully functioning microtransactions. Closed alpha participants are testing the purchasing experience with virtual currency ...