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How a free-to-play shift transformed a tactical shooter into a global phenomenon
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What was the primary consequence of CS:GO transitioning to a free-to-play model in 2018?
It significantly increased the player base by removing the purchase barrier and shifted revenue focus to cosmetic item sales.
It caused the game to lose most of its players due to lack of initial purchase commitment.
It made the game completely free with no revenue generated from any in-game purchases.
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