Aracade games will soon accept payments by credit card, a form of payment historically off limits for 'micropayments.'
Today’s high-tech games increasingly appeal to an older set. And soon those customers will be able to use credit or debit cards as a payment option.
These so-called “micropayments” are gaining currency on the Internet as a way to perform small-ticket transactions such as downloading a song or accessing other online content.
One early customer is Incredible Technologies Inc., a manufacturer of coin-operated video games like the Golden Tee golf game. It has selected Peppercoin 2.0 to process credit card transactions in its future lineup of games, which will be able to take credit card swipes.
Read more at the Star Tribune.
