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WoW-Economics 101

Just like any other situation where people are able to trade among themselves for goods and services, MMOs like World of Warcraft rely heavily on an internal economy. Fortunes rise and fall based on variables like supply, demand, new content, and individual players' dexterous auction house maneuvers.

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KeithWorth5542d ago

These days I wonder if WoW Street is making more money than Wall Street. I wonder how hard it would be to create a recession within WoW...

unkn0wn5542d ago

Funny notion. +bubbles

It definitely seems like people try a lot harder to make money in WoW than in real life. Where would the world be if we were as productive as our virtual counterparts?..

Masterchef20075542d ago

What i find crazy in world of warcraft are the prices that people put the mats at. I was looking in the auction house on Alonsus the other day and i saw a stack of copper sell for 20GP. I mean seriously in 10mins you can mine a stack or 2 of copper right outside orgrimmar. So i really cant believe that people are desperate enough to buy mats at such high prices.

TJSonntag5538d ago

Like the goblin says, "time is money." Many players at this point have far more of the latter than the former.

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