Ex-Capcom producer Yoshiki Okamoto says he spends up to ¥80 million per account on microtransactions in his gacha games

Ex-Capcom producer Yoshiki Okamoto says he spends up to ¥80 million per account on microtransactions in his gacha games – Yoshiki Okamoto is a former Capcom employee who worked on Street Fighter 2 – His studio Game Republic closed in 2011, leaving him with about $10.7 million in debt and a team of o

Ex-Capcom producer Yoshiki Okamoto says he spends up to ¥80 million per account on microtransactions in his gacha games

– Yoshiki Okamoto is a former Capcom employee who worked on Street Fighter 2
– His studio Game Republic closed in 2011, leaving him with about $10.7 million in debt and a team of over 300 employees
– In 2013 Okamoto co‑released the mobile RPG Monster Strike with Mixi, which became the world’s top‑grossing mobile app
– Okamoto says he now earns roughly $7.81–8 million per year and bought a house in Malaysia the size of “20 tennis courts”
– He invests up to 80 million yen (more than $500,000) per account in microtransactions in games he helps develop to understand high‑spending players
– Okamoto told Fuji TV he does not use administrator privileges in games because that would be unfair

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