Gonna stop you right there. If anything the game corporations have MORE economic headroom given less physical sales.<br><br>They don't need mtx at all to keep multiplayer going.<br><br>You've bought into the myth that game companies need microtransactions to supply online multiplayer services.<br><br>Mtx are just icing on the disgusting greed cake.<br><br>That said I bet they'll find another way to monetize the shit out of any game hit by the bill, should it pass. It's a bit of a sledgehammer approach to the problem of overmonetization, it feels like.,(reply>), If the bill passes, what sense does it make to resort to even more predatory tactics? it won't work. This sets a precedent. Especially since this bill has bipartisan support, politicians will repeat it if given the chance. They are a political device now.,(reply>), It all comes down to the consumer in the end. At the moment, people still buy these crappy sports games loot boxes and all. It's no accident that declining sales (due to angry consumers) led to the single player focused, battle royalless COD Modern Warfare.,(reply>), I’m guessing the adverts we’ve seen in NBA 2019 are part of that, followed by a subscription fee sort of model to avoid them.,(reply>), They would all just go the 'Season Pass' or 'Battle Pass' since that is the next easiest money maker just below Loot Boxes, err i mean 'Surprise Mechanics',(reply>), You want to play a football game?  Well, you can't get into the stadium until you buy tickets for all of your players.  Yeah, they'll come up with some kind of crap.