Attendees look at online games made by LT Game Ltd., a subsidiary of Paradise Entertainment Ltd., during the Macau Gaming Show (MGS) in Macau, China, on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. Macau regulators are strengthening their oversight of the almost $30 billion casino industry as they plan to release details next year of the renewal process for operators. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
Free, it turns out, can be a great business.
When Shigenori Suzuki played videogames in high school, he spent a few hundred dollars a year on titles like Final Fantasy. Now the 42-year-old Tokyoite plays free games including Sony Corp’s Fate/Grand Order – but spends more overall: He forks over thousands of dollars a year for in-game extras like rare characters and special outfits.
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