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Anger Over Microtransactions Will Hurt Activision and EA, Warns Analyst

Just a few days after a Washington senator presented a bill to investigate loot boxes, Wall Street firm Cowen and Company warned investors that players’ anger over microtransactions will have negative consequences for companies like Activision and Electronic Arts.

While some previously speculated that the backlash won’t have any real impact on game sales, analyst Doug Creutz disagrees. According to CNBC,…

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