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Report on virtual currencies in gaming: Getting played


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With the introduction of premium virtual currencies, video game companies have essentially been able to design in-game monetary systems where they set all the terms, where they can change the values at any time, and the consumer has no property rights. The crux of this report is that virtual in-game currencies purchased with real money are actively detrimental and harmful to consumers while providing no benefits to them. While this report focuses on the video game industry, the practices and recommendations described here also apply to digital marketplaces in general.

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