Gaming used to be so simple. We’d buy a game, sit down in front of a console or PC, grind our way to the end, then repeat. Now we spend money over and over on virtual perks. We play on phones and tablets while socializing with far-flung friends. And there is no “end,” because developers keep updating their biggest hits with new maps, missions and characters.

Source: Wall Street Journal November 19, 2019 13:07 UTC