“That’s actually odd”: Lattice Monetization in Marvel Rivals Is an Anomaly Amidst Multiple Live-Service Titles

Marvel Rivals is the new cool kid on the block that is the live service genre of games, and everyone seems to be loving it. NetEase Games seems to have found the perfect formula for making a live-service title in these trying times. But there’s a small detail in the game that strays from the typical formula.
It’s a cool but peculiar thing in a live service title. | Image Credit: NetEase
Live-service games often follow a predictable formula when it comes to in-game currency. If you buy the more expensive in-game currency “packs,” you get more value. But this player on Reddit seems to have found something different about Marvel Rivals‘ monetization system.
If you have the patience, save money in Marvel Rivals with this Spoiler alert, it’s not worth it with big one-time purchases. | Image Credit: NetEase
The one thing that every live service game has is microtransactions.
It’s a cool but peculiar thing in a live service title. | Image Credit: NetEase
Live-service games often follow a predictable formula when it comes to in-game currency. If you buy the more expensive in-game currency “packs,” you get more value. But this player on Reddit seems to have found something different about Marvel Rivals‘ monetization system.
If you have the patience, save money in Marvel Rivals with this Spoiler alert, it’s not worth it with big one-time purchases. | Image Credit: NetEase
The one thing that every live service game has is microtransactions.
- 2/8/2025
- by Daniel Royte
- FandomWire
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