EA's Getting Rid Of All Online Passes, Not Just For New Games
Earlier this month, publisher EA made the decision to stop offering controversial "online passes" with its upcoming games. It's now getting rid of them for its older games, too.
Stop Trying To Use 'Companies Exist To Make Money' As An Argument. Just…
You're expressing an opinion on something—maybe DLC, maybe DRM, maybe microtransactions or online passes. Something controversial where it's clear that a company is taking advantage of customers. You have worries. You're upset. Enter the Apologist Gamer, here to invalidate your concerns.
LittleBigPlanet Vita Understands How You Feel About Online Passes
And the crowd roars! Except it's more of an "aww man" than an "aww yeah." A warranted reaction when you're required to have a network pass to access the community options on LittleBigPlanet Vita.
A Strong Kick in the Face to People Upset With Online Passes
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In today's profanity and insult-laden Speak Up on Kotaku, commenter Skeletal-Minion tells us exactly what he thinks about people that complain about Online Passes and other used sales-thwarting measures.