Essays about: "micro-transactions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word micro-transactions.

  1. 1. Monetary Value of a Player in GTA Online : Role of Inflation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Ivan Ivanik; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study investigates the monetary value of a player within the video game GTA Online, published by Rockstar in 2013. A survey was sent out to a subreddit called r/gtaonline where a sample of 171 respondents who play GTA Online were used and the results were analysed using an OLS regression. READ MORE

  3. 2. Consumer perspectives towards monetization and its impact on AAA game designs

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Jubril Ahmadu; [2023]
    Keywords : Monetization; microtransactions; consumer; consumer market; game design; video games;

    Abstract : Monetization is now a fundamental aspect of video game creation and currently, all developers are trying to utilize it in the various designs of their games. Contemplating the monetized aspect of video games, this research has seen a gap in the studies pertaining to monetization from the perspective of the consumers, who are also the gamers and the buyers of these monetization designs. READ MORE

  4. 3. Optimal Cooperative Platooning Using Micro-Transactions

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för systemteknik

    Author : Philip Ahl; [2020]
    Keywords : platooning; optimal control; dynamic programming; convoy; platoon; scania; micro-transactions; decentralized;

    Abstract : The urge to consume does not seem to stop, thus, the need for transportation of goods will most likely not decrease. At the same time jurisdictions and regulations around greenhouse gas emissions are sharpening and pushing the industry towards a more environmentally friendly state. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Business of Micro Transactions : What is the players' motivation for purchasing virtual items?

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Karl-Chris Liblik; Kevin van Berlo; [2016]
    Keywords : Generation Y; video game; avatar; micro transaction; virtual item; theory of consumption values;

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  6. 5. A study of Bitcoin as a currency for email-based micro-transactions

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Programvara och system

    Author : Björn Eriksson; [2016]
    Keywords : Bitcoin; email; micro-transaction;

    Abstract : Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency that has been the focus of a lot of discussions lately and has attracted a large number of users. Its offers many possibilities for cheap transactions and unregulated finances which has been realized in numerous sites and applications on the web and in mobile phones. READ MORE