We pinched ourselves, this doesn’t seem like a dream. Eurogamer is reporting that Monolith is going to be eliminating the microtransactions, industry, and loot boxes from Middle-earth: Shadow of Fight against May 8th. Gamers won’t be able to use actual money to get items or orcs, although gold you already have is usually spent until July 17th. Loot boxes will be earned (how much of an long-established idea) through online conquests and vendettas.
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