Pay Once And Play: Apple Highlights Games with No In-App Purchases
Apps over the years have changed in terms of pricing. It used to be the case where you had a free "lite" version of a game, and a pro version. In-app purchases were to remove ads and enhance the experience. Now, almost no apps have a lite version, and the majority of in-app purchases are used to actually play the game. Apple has begun highlighting non-freemium games in a new section of the App Store the companies calls, "Pay Once & Play". The company describes the section as "great games with no in-app purchases". First spotted by MacStories, the section is divided into three categories: Recent Releases, Blockbuster Games and App Store Originals. Some of the popular titles include: Minecraft , Thomas Was Alone and Threes! . Here are a few more games listed in Pay Once & Play:
The section was first spotted in the UK, and has since spread all across the world to places like Europe, the United States, and various other countries.
Apps over the years have changed in terms of pricing. It used to be the case where you had a free "lite" version of a game, and a pro version. In-app purchases were to remove ads and enhance the experience. Now, almost no apps have a lite version, and the majority of in-app purchases are used to actually play the game. Apple has begun highlighting non-freemium games in a new section of the App Store the companies calls, "Pay Once & Play". The company describes the section as "great games with no in-app purchases". First spotted by MacStories, the section is divided into three categories: Recent Releases, Blockbuster Games and App Store Originals. Some of the popular titles include: Minecraft , Thomas Was Alone and Threes! . Here are a few more games listed in Pay Once & Play:The section was first spotted in the UK, and has since spread all across the world to places like Europe, the United States, and various other countries.
