

"But then there are other systems, such as small challenges for you to complete, and rewards for different actions. That's the baseline system the more you do, the more credits you get," he said. Just doing things in the game earns you points, and those earn you credits. "There are several systems working together here. This is a progression system based on your gameplay performance.Įlsewhere in the interview, Fegraeus emphasised how player performance would be the only way to earn credits. Yeah, that's not part of the core design of how it works. But it sounds like, from what you are saying, that you are moving away from that? Absolutely.Īh, the reason I asked is because Battlefront has a two-step currency system, which is usually a telltale sign of paving the way for microtransactions to be introduced. So, is that the only way you can obtain credits? By earning them by performance? You play the game, complete challenges, and that's how you get credits. The credits that you use to buy things in the game are earned. Could you explain?įEGRAEUS: Well the currency system is based on your game performance. GAMESPOT: Just a point of clarification, I'm not sure whether there is microtransactions in Star Wars Battlefront. He said microtransactions were "not part of the core design" of how Battlefront works.Ī verbatim passage from the interview follows: By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot'sīut in an interview with GameSpot at DICE's Stockholm studio, Battlefront design director Niklas Fegraeus made it clear that the game does not allow for microtransactions.
