In Diablo III, especially in comparison to Diablo II, direct trading shouldn't be of an issue. Each user will have a unique identifier, e.g. Hanswurst.110 . The seller offers an item on an external site to a specified price, the purchasing user transmits the money and his ID, the seller ...
It is sad to see how several of the people commenting react to this article. It indicates an attitude of perceived cultural superiority of the Western culture towards other cultures, religious beliefs, and traditions. I welcome the efforts of the ESRA and I am eager to see to which degree ...
Real money trade is the consecutive performance of two one-sided transactions. First, in-game currency purchasers transfer money to the in-game currency provider. Second, a virtual representation of the seller transmits the in-game money to the buyer via in-game means. Another way to combat RMT could thus be to address how ...
Thank you for this article and introduction on virtual world economics. While I agree with a large portion of your assessment, the ideal conditions for a working market you suggest do not, from my point of view, take one very important factor into account: the effect of goldfarming activities on ...
