Are Free Video Games Really Free

So-called “free-to-play” video games are raking in record profits for game companies. How do they get gamers to overspend on something that’s technically free and what can you do to protect your quarters? SUBSCRIBE to Two Cents! Two Cents on FB: Two Cents on Twitter: @twocentspbs Email us: twocentspbs@ -- Two Cents was created by Katie Graham, Andrew Matthews, Philip Olson CFP® and Julia Lorenz-Olson and is brought to you by PBS Digital Studios. We love dropping some knowledge on all things personal finance and helping you make better money decisions. Two Cents is hosted by Philip Olson, CFP® and Julia Lorenz-Olson Directors: Katie Graham & Andrew Matthews Written by: Philip Olson, CFP® and Andrew Matthews Produced by: Katie Graham & Amanda Fox Images by: Shutterstock Music by: APM SOURCES: