Summary
- Forget about digital microtransactions, what about real-life microtransactions?
- Marvel Rivals is introducing a limited-edition skin that requires a real-life ticket purchase to the upcoming Captain America movie.
- It isn't the first time a company has put a skin behind a real-life purchase.
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IRL Microtransactions
, Regal Cinemas, a United States-based movie theater chain, announced that those who purc𒁃hase tickets to see Captain America: Brave New World on opening weekend will receive an "exclusive" digital bundle for Rivals. That bundle will include a limited-edition spray, nameplate and a "mystery" skin.
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