'South Park' perfectly explains why we still hate freemium games

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South Park took aim at the freemium mobile games world on Wednesday night in a barbed episode that painted the medium as an unethical cash grab.

In the episode titled "Freemium Isn't Free," the likenesses of Canadian comedy superstars Terrance and Philip are imported into a mobile game, undoubtedly a nod to Kim Kardashian: Hollywood . But the fart-loving pair quickly points out that the game bearing their name isn't actually all that fun.

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"With mobile apps, we now can make games that are boring and stupid, but if you pay for incentives, you're rewarded," the Canadian Minister of Mobile Games explains to Terrance and Phillip. Read more...

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