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Free-To-Play Switch Going Well For D&D Online

Posted by Soulskill on from the price-is-right dept.

babboo65 writes "Dungeons and Dragons Online is enjoying a second life in terms of player count and buzz, all thanks to its new business strategy: giving the game away. Turbine is making their MMO as accessible as possible, and that includes making players who don't pay anything as happy as possible. Subscriptions are up 40 percent. Ars explores how free can be very profitable."

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  1. No offense Shivetya but... by CountBrass · · Score: 0, Troll

    It's "Mac" or "Macintosh" not MAC (unless your seriously suggesting something along the lines of porting DDO to run on a network card...)

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