Well, the article was pretty cool.
Of course, expecting Blizzard, which is one of the most fossilised gaming companies, to embrace such a change, would be foolish.
Topic: A Virtual Weimar - Hyperinflation in Diablo 3 - page 2. (Read 2881 times)
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A Virtual Weimar: Hyperinflation in a Video Game World
http://mises.org/daily/6435/A-Virtual-Weimar-Hyperinflation-in-a-Video-Game-World
Bitcoin to the rescue? Blizzard should take note.
With over 15 million players in just this game... it's a perfect fit for BTC and a way to break into the mainstream.
http://mises.org/daily/6435/A-Virtual-Weimar-Hyperinflation-in-a-Video-Game-World
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But in the last few months, various outposts in that world — Silver City and New Tristram, to name two — have borne more in common with real world places like Harare, Zimbabwe in 2007 or Berlin in 1923 than with Dante’s Inferno. A culmination of a series of unanticipated circumstances — and, finally, a most unfortunate programming bug — has over the last few weeks produced a new and unforeseen dimension of hellishness within Diablo 3: hyperinflation.
Bitcoin to the rescue? Blizzard should take note.
With over 15 million players in just this game... it's a perfect fit for BTC and a way to break into the mainstream.
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