Monday, 27 November 2023 16:21

NBA 2K Player Is Suing Take-Two for Microtransaction 'Theft'

Written by Michael Brandon Ingram
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An NBA 2K player is taking Take-Two Interactive to court over the franchise's microtransactions, referring to the pricing model as "theft."

An NBA 2K player has reportedly filed a class-action lawsuit against publisher Take-Two for "theft" with regard to the franchise's microtransactions. Microtransactions have become a hot-button issue within the gaming community throughout recent years with the rise of online gaming and, particularly, the prevalence of live-service and mobile games. Many of the biggest modern games now include microtransactions in some form, ranging from EA Sports FC's "Ultimate Team" mode to cosmetics in games like Mortal Kombat 1. Now, one fan is taking legal action against a sports gaming juggernaut.

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