From GameWatcher: “Developer Star Theory Games has clarified its stance on microtransactions and loot boxes in its upcoming space flight simulator Kerbal Space Program 2.
A long-awaited sequel, Kerbal Space Program 2 was officially unveiled during Gamescom 2019 as part of its Opening Night Event. However, given how the IP is currently owned by Take-Two Interactive, fans began to speculate online regarding the potential addition of microtransactions and loot boxes to the sandbox title.”
Source: N4G PC Star Theory Comments on Loot Boxes and Microtransactions in Kerbal Space Program 2