Gamasutra Feature Articles: Next Generation Monetization: Supremacy Goods

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Next Generation Monetization: Supremacy Goods Sep 6th 2012, 04:00 Is your microtransaction-based game set up for failure or success? Consultant and writer Ramin Shokrizade proposes a new class of goods that is likely to damage the health of your user base -- and in this article, posits rules for goods as well as taking a hard look at how some games function. Modern microeconomic theory classifies various goods and services as "inferior," "normal," or "luxury," based on their behaviors in markets and how they ...