Why did games go from joy-filled to pay-to-win?
How did loot boxes, season passes, and virtual currencies take over?
Insert Coin is not just a history—it’s a reveal.
• Discover how we got from Pong to Fortnite
• Understand the psychology behind microtransactions
• Explore the rise of indie rebellion in a world of soulless grind
If you’ve ever felt like your favorite pastime turned into a transaction—this book explains why.
Welcome to the game beneath the game.
Insert Coin. Press Start. Wake Up.
Pages: 39 Est. Reading Time: 20 Minutes
Why did games go from joy-filled to pay-to-win?
How did loot boxes, season passes, and virtual currencies take over?
Insert Coin is not just a history—it’s a reveal.
• Discover how we got from Pong to Fortnite
• Understand the psychology behind microtransactions
• Explore the rise of indie rebellion in a world of soulless grind
If you’ve ever felt like your favorite pastime turned into a transaction—this book explains why.
Welcome to the game beneath the game.
Insert Coin. Press Start. Wake Up.
Pages: 39 Est. Reading Time: 20 Minutes