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This is Worrisome
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One Small Step From Game Trading on Steam
Posted in Commentary, Games, tagged Steam Trading on August 10, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Trade gift games for items on steam (beta)! I know, you can’t trade used games. Interestingly, this will create additional mild demand for games, adding value as a currency (and increased liquidity). I wonder if that means some indie games will become common currencies. Also, if I were feeling speculative, I’d open a fresh steam [...]
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