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無課金
むかきん
1. [n]
▶ not paying for virtual goods or premium features (in a video game, on a social networking service, etc.)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1195770 課金 2. paying for virtual goods or premium features (in a video game, on a social networking service, etc.); microtransaction



History:
6. A 2024-03-28 08:21:15  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2024-03-28 02:03:41  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
jitsuyou: 課金制のサービス、特にオンラインゲームやSNSなどにおいて、課金サービスを全く利用しないこと、あるいはそのユーザーを意味して用いられている語。
https://dic.pixiv.net/a/無課金
  Comments:
I think "free-to-play" is misleading. 無課金 describes players/users or playstyles, not the games themselves.
  Diff:
@@ -11 +10,0 @@
-<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
@@ -13,3 +12,2 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1195770">課金・かきん・2</xref>
-<gloss>free-to-play</gloss>
-<gloss>without paying</gloss>
+<xref type="see" seq="1195770">課金・2</xref>
+<gloss>not paying for virtual goods or premium features (in a video game, on a social networking service, etc.)</gloss>
4. A 2017-12-08 22:03:06  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
there's probably a real english term for this that a gamer could tell us
3. A* 2017-12-07 13:21:41  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
http://eikaiwa.dmm.com/uknow/questions/3808/
"「無課金」は英語圏ではビデオゲームの場合free-to-playといいま
す。
よく使われる頭字語としてF2Pとなります。(F2P user / F2P game
など)"
https://dotgames.info/articles/free-gameapp-matome
無課金でも十分に遊べる「無料スマホゲーム」まとめ!!
  Diff:
@@ -10,0 +11 @@
+<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
@@ -13 +14,2 @@
-<gloss>lack of charging for in-game items</gloss>
+<gloss>free-to-play</gloss>
+<gloss>without paying</gloss>
2. A* 2017-11-28 05:26:22  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr: アイテム課金制のソーシャル-ゲームやオンライン-ゲームで、購入を必要とするアイテムなどを全く利用していない状態。
  Comments:
I don't think we should suggest it's similar to 無料.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>free of charge (esp. online video games)</gloss>
+<xref type="see" seq="1195770">課金・かきん・2</xref>
+<gloss>lack of charging for in-game items</gloss>
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