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Steam Trading beta lets you swap digital games for virtual items

Steam Trading beta lets you swap digital games for virtual items
  • Posted August 10, 2011, 5:37 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, The Web
  • Valve has announced a new exchange system that allows gamers to trade their Team Fortress 2 equipment for Steam games. Currently in beta, Steam Trading will partially resolve a fundamental flaw with any barter system: sometimes you can't obtain what…

Would you pay $500 for an in-game item?

Would you pay $500 for an in-game item?
  • Posted August 4, 2011, 4:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming
  • The free to play business model can be extremely successful for game developers, especially if you are able to convince players to pay upwards of $500 for a single in-game item. Mobile phone game maker Glu offers a title called…

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