Sony launching Virtual Goods Auction Site

We discussed to auctioning of virtual goods already, but now it’s apparantly becoming so big business that Sony is getting into it.

“Late Tuesday, the company unveiled Station Exchange, an auction site that allows players to spend real money on virtual weapons, armor, coins and new, high-level characters.”

Check the story on Wired

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2 Responses to “Sony launching Virtual Goods Auction Site”

  1. jennifer says:
    4/20/2005 at 10:10 pm

    will activities like this create circumstance for devaluing the quality of sony products or the sony company? Personally, I would rather trust a company that does not ask its customers to buy “fake” things.

  2. Jean-Sebastien says:
    4/20/2005 at 10:50 pm

    Well I guess that “fake” things are not that fake within the virtual universe.