virtual good

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virtual
adjective
uk
/ˈvɜː.tʃu.əl/us
/ˈvɝː.tʃu.əl/
almost a particular thing ...
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Zong payments are only accepted by online games and social networks, and the service can be used to purchase virtual goods.
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Other research estimates that approximately 30% of all gamers purchase virtual goods.
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Some of these companies sell multiple virtual goods for multiple games, and others sell services for single games.
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The first one is user generated micro-transactions and virtual goods.
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The company pioneered and evangelized the move for app developers away from advertising based monetization models toward micro-payment models and the sale of virtual goods.
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The company made money by selling virtual goods inside its games.
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In 2009, the market for games played on social networking sites was valued at $300 million, consisting mostly of online sales of virtual goods.
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The company makes money by selling virtual goods to users such as clothes for their in-game avatars.
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Initially, the idea of charging for virtual goods, as opposed to a subscription model with unlimited access, was greeted with skepticism.
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Virtual goods account for over 90% of all revenue generated by the worlds top social game developers.
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These games allow players to spend virtual currency to take in-game actions and purchase virtual goods.
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Virtual goods include buildings, vehicles, devices of all kinds, animations, clothing, skin, hair, jewelry, flora and fauna, and works of art.
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Thus, virtual goods and services have a certain monetary value associated with them.
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Some of its games derive revenue from the sale of virtual goods and many are licensed rather than developed in-house.
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Zynga.org has since raised more than $15 million for several international nonprofits by occasionally selling virtual goods for charitable causes.
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Game publishers usually prohibit the exchange of real-world money for virtual goods, but others actively promote the idea of linking (and directly profiting from) an exchange.
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Heyzap later launched a virtual goods platform for flash games allowing developers to insert micro-transaction systems into their games and enables the games to be monetized.
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Metaverses can also be used to deliver virtual goods, but now making those virtual goods real again is possible.
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In-app purchases can be used to buy virtual goods, new and other mobile content and is ultimately billed by mobile carriers rather than the app stores themselves.
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Virtual goods are intangible by definition.
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