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Virtual Economies and the Real World Consequences
LONDON, ENGLAND--(Marketwired - Sept. 2, 2013) - The evolution of video gaming has given rise to vast and nuanced virtual economies, many of which share an affinity with real world equivalents and offer a landscape on which to implement complex economic models. Titles such as Eve Online accommodate over 500,000 players - who each rack up an average of 22 hours game time a week and shed $200 a year on subscription fees - which goes some way to explain how virtual worlds can often mirror real world scenarios.
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