"Yeah, that's about right": Asmongold reacts to YouTube comment hilariously exposing his MMO game review schemes
Like many MMO streamers, Zack "Asmongold" has been playing a lot of the brand new MMORPG Tower of Fantasy. The free-to-play open-world adventure title has taken the gaming world by storm as servers have overflowed with enthusiastic people trying to log in.
Zack, a notorious critic of microtransaction heavy gacha games, recently uploaded a video to his YouTube channel titled "I Spent $500 on This Gacha Game.." In the video, he splurged a lot of money to buy in-game items before lambasting the game's economic system, deeming it deceptive.
A comment noted that the streamer uses similar tactics to critique almost all microtransaction-heavy, pay-to-win games, such as Diablo Immortal, and gave a comprehensive guide to the pattern of criticism. Asmongold found it pretty funny and admitted its accuracy:
The co-founder of the popular content creation group One True King, Asmongold is considered one of the top MMO streamers on the platform. Famous for his World of Warcraft and Diablo streams, the Texan is known for speaking out against gaming practices he views as predatory.
A vocal critic of Blizzard and the way they handled microtransactions in their latest mobile game, it was no wonder that the streamer wasn't keen on Tower of Fantasy. A gacha game at its heart, which obviously favors players who push more money into the game, is something he has despised for a while.
Calling it a "pay-to-win gacha game" the streamer had, just like in the past, spent a large amount of money on the game before giving his final thoughts. His final thoughts, which were mostly negative based on how the game handles microtransactions, fit a pattern as laid down by the YouTube user ZTenski:
In his most recent stream on his alternate channel "zackrawrr,"
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