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MTX

MTX

9.9
A small purchase inside a game or app for virtual items
  • noun
  • Jargon
translation icon : microtransacción
  • Developers added more MTX to increase revenue from cosmetic items and power-ups.

Examples

  • Some gamers avoid titles with heavy MTX because they prefer to unlock content through gameplay.

  • Many players spend money on MTXs to enhance their experience.

  • The new mobile game offers plenty of MTX options for players who want to customize their characters.

  • I just bought an MTX for my game.

  • The new mobile game offers plenty of MTX options for players who want to customize their characters.

  • Some gamers avoid titles with heavy MTX because they prefer to unlock content through gameplay.

  • Many players spend money on MTX to enhance their experience.

Synonyms

micropayment
vsMTX
  • Specialized
2 4.0

A very small amount of money sent online for content or services

is an abbreviation used for in app purchases of virtual items in games

Surface Forms

MTX singular
MTXs plural

Etymology

In gaming, MTX is short for the word microtransaction, where micro means 'small' and transaction means 'payment'. So MTX refers to small paid items or purchases inside a game.