Fallout 76 gives £4 in virtuacash to apologise for Power Armor Edition’s trash bag

Bethesda are giving a couple bucks in microtransaction currency to Fallout 76 players who bought the £175 ‘Power Armor Edition’ expecting its feelies to include a “canvas West Tek duffel bag”, only to find it had been replaced with a trashy nylon bag. Video game Collector’s Editions capitalise on fan enthusiasm to sell overpriced trinkets and tat, but even the credulous should get the tat they paid for. So Bethesda are offering the dissatisfied 500 ‘Atoms’ to spend on cosmetic doodads in the microtransaction store, a quantity which would otherwise cost players £4/€5/$6.

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