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Tebex Subscriptions Now Live in India and Brazil
Tebex stores can now offer subscriptions with more local payment methods in two of gaming's largest markets
by Nathan Holliday
Posted on 01 September 2026
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Don’t Sleep on Subscriptions: What the Recurring Revenue Shift in Gaming Means for Your Store
Here's why your game store should have subscription packages
by Yonatan Matz Posted on 01 September 2026 -
Inside Wynncraft's Store: 13 Years, 5.2 Million Players, Zero Payment Members
Wynncraft has been one of Minecraft's biggest MMORPGs for over a decade. Tebex enabled them to scale without building needing an in-house payment operation.
by Yonatan Matz Posted on 19 August 2026
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The Anatomy of a Gaming Chargeback: Who Actually Pays When a Player Disputes a Sale?
When choosing a payment partner, the real question is who is on the hook when a dispute hits?
by Yonatan Matz Posted on 06 August 2026 -
Why Do Video Games Have Higher Chargeback Rates Than Other E-Commerce?
The gap isn't about more criminal fraud overall. It's about stored cards, instant digital delivery, and a player base that skews young.
by Yonatan Matz Posted on 05 August 2026 -
Who's Actually Responsible for Chargebacks Under Google Play's 2026 Policy?
Starting August 3, 2026, a $5 in-app purchase dispute on Google Play could cost your studio $25 or more. Google is dropping its chargeback protection - here’s what that actually means for your bottom line.
by Yonatan Matz Posted on 03 August 2026
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Meet Tebex at Gamescom 2026
Gamescom is back with 335,000+ developers, publishers, gamers, and more
by Yonatan Matz Posted on 22 July 2026 -
Decoding ‘Merchant of Record’: How Tebex Redefines Payment Risk in Gaming
For game studios weighing who should legally own payments, tax, and disputes, and why that decision now lands on your balance sheet.
by Yonatan Matz Posted on 20 July 2026 -
Beyond the 30% Fee: The Operational Costs of D2C Game Sales
A look at what direct to consumer monetization actually requires from a payments partner, and where Tebex fits the picture.
by Yonatan Matz Posted on 19 July 2026
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Who Owns the Chargeback? What Game Studios Need to Know in 2026
Google Play is shifting payment risk onto developers. Here's what it costs, what it means, and what to ask your payment provider right now.
by Yonatan Matz Posted on 16 July 2026 -
What Is the Real Value of Direct-to-Consumer Game Sales Beyond Saving on Platform Fees?
The 25-30% fee savings headline is real, but it is not why direct-to-consumer sales matter most for game studios.
by Yonatan Matz Posted on 14 July 2026 -
The App Store Legal Fight Is Basically Over. The Counterparty Question Is Just Starting.
Another ruling just closed off Apple's path to fight the DMA. For studio monetization leaders, the more useful question isn't about app stores anymore.
by Yonatan Matz Posted on 13 July 2026