He goes on to describe how they would tweak gameplay to maximize revenue before fun, making item drops more infrequent to frustrate players into spending a couple of bucks to advance their game.

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But of course, with any news on the internet comes a percentage of skeptics, and those questioning the free TF2 model are wondering if it means that item drops in the game will be slowed to encourage microtransaction purchases in the store.

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