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World of Warcraft’s $90 Mount Is So Popular the In-Game Auction House Is Selling Out of WoW Tokens (www.ign.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works to c/games@sh.itjust.works

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[–] taladar@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

You are advocating for a game specific solution to a general capitalism problem. It would be much better to ban absurdly high profit margins in general than to be extremely heavy-handed in the game industry and let the problem continue in all the other areas where it actually matters a lot more.

[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

This specific business model is a scam, regardless of which numbers we twiddle.