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*In [[The Sinking City]] the player can purchase the boost microtransaction [https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/product/the-sinking-city/home#dlc Extra Skill Point], but after it is purchased no more can be purchased, meaning there is a finite cap on the number of microtransactions.
 
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*In [[The Sinking City]] the player can purchase the boost microtransaction [https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/product/the-sinking-city/home#dlc Extra Skill Point], but after it is purchased no more can be purchased, meaning there is a finite cap on the number of microtransactions.
 
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Revision as of 08:57, 25 April 2020

Finite spend
Definition
Examples
Notes
Microtransactions

Boost
Cosmetic
Currency
Finite spend
Free-to-grind
Infinite spend
Loot box
No microtransactions
Player trading
Time-limited
Unlock