Ahh the battle pass — when paying full price for a game just isn't enough.

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Sources --

[Twitter, Andrew Marmo] https://bit.ly/3ZM6dCY

[reddit, r/GamingLeaksAndRumors] Suicide Squad in game image - https://bit.ly/3QO67GC

[The Escapist] Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Officially Delayed to Spring 2023 - https://bit.ly/3XhcmFo

[Engadget] Rocksteady's Suicide Squad game (hopefully) arrives May 26th, 2023 - https://yhoo.it/3XmF87t

[VideoGamesChronicle] Leaked Suicide Squad image appears to confirm battle pass and more - https://bit.ly/3XHSlrA

[IGN] Marvel's Avengers: Every Post-Launch Character Will Have a $10 Battle Pass - https://bit.ly/3WlOIGr

[Gamespot] Marvel's Avengers Is Removing Paid XP Boosts After Player Backlash - https://bit.ly/3waVeW7

[Polygon] The $70 video game is inevitable - https://bit.ly/3Nz0BpV

[ScreenRant] Star Wars: Battlefront II Progression & Loot Crate Backlash Explained - https://bit.ly/3XBaIih

[Axios] "Live service" video games are booming - https://bit.ly/3XcYnAt

[YouTube, Inside Games] Did Halo & Battlefield Kill Games as Service? https://bit.ly/3iP1aAM

[VideoGamesChronicle] Diablo Immortal’s director comments on microtransaction ‘misinformation’ - https://bit.ly/3J20xyy

[GamesRadar+] Assassin's Creed Mirage's "more intimate scale" was directly shaped by fans exhausted with enormous RPGs - https://bit.ly/3WeQrxm

[TheGamer] Despite Its Success, Division 2 Failed To Meet Ubisoft’s Sales Expectations - https://bit.ly/3KEyOlB

[Kotaku] 18 Months After Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Has Made Big Cultural Changes - https://bit.ly/3uK6UiL

[Dot Esports] Which game introduced the very first battle pass? - https://bit.ly/3J2LXXP

[Stadia Help] Connect your Stadia Controller to a device - https://bit.ly/3XIpqnd

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Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8

Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs

Kula - Topher Mohr and Alex Elena https://youtu.be/0bywp0qTVNo

Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc