The Problem With Virtual Goods

Re:The Problem With Virtual Goods by majmun on Friday August 05, 2011 @04:03PM (#2851498)

problems with virtual goods are same as problems in stock exchanges witch is also some form of computer game.

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Re:The Problem With Virtual Goods by d-lectable on Friday August 05, 2011 @04:28PM (#2851623)

Well stock exchanges offer tangible value for people who participate. The value of virtual good is limited and is basically a consumption good. Adding gambling to social games allow users to extract value from their favorite games.

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Re:The Problem With Virtual Goods by civilian on Friday August 05, 2011 @04:54PM (#2851726)

Ahhh! I'm scared of the stock exchanges witch!

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Re:The Problem With Virtual Goods by davidtyleryork on Friday August 05, 2011 @05:38PM (#2851888)

@civilian this comment made me laugh :)

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