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Nintendo: A Link Between Worlds will not feature microtransactions

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I thought this was already pretty obvious, but for what it’s worth, here is confirmation: there will be no microtransaction feature implemented into A Link Between Worlds. Apparently, due to the nature of the new rental system and the way Rupees are used heavily in the game, some fans have been concerned that Nintendo may possibly consider implementing a system where players pay real cash in exchange for in-game Rupees. Kotaku, during a hands-on session with the game, asked a Nintendo representative about this concept, to which they “laughed and told Kotaku that microtransactions are not happening in Zelda”.

Source: Kotaku
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Reece is the former leading news editor and columns editor at Zelda Universe, and is the greatest video game journalist in the history of video game journalism. He recently won an award for "World's Most Influential Video Game Critic," but had to decline his certificate as his ego is now too big for him to leave his front door.

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