THQ is following the lead of EA and Ubisoft, who have both committed to charging consumers (not retailers, mind you) extra money for buying used games. They are calling it a "pay-wall," but many consumers are calling it "highway robbery."

According to [URL=http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=28633]Gamasutra[/URL], citing a [URL=http://www.destructoid.com/ufc-undisputed-2010-requires-code-to-play-online-174080.phtml]Destructoid story[/URL], THQ has confirmed that it will test out a pay-wall model with UFC Undisputed 2010. Those that buy the game new will have the benefit of a code that will allow them to play online, while those that buy it used will have to pay $5. Here's what THQ told Destructoid: [URL=http://www.gamepolitics.com/2010/05/20/thq039s-ufc-undisputed-2010-feature-pay-wall][B][COLOR=#8e0505]Read More[/COLOR][/B][/URL]

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